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29 July 2021
The WADA-accredited Tokyo anti-doping laboratory: operating around the clock to safeguard the integrity of the Games
With the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games now fully underway, and the Paralympic Games soon to follow, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited Tokyo...
28 July 2021
WADA leadership engages Clean Sport partners during Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA’s) President, Witold Bańka; Vice-President, Yang Yang; and Director General, Olivier Niggli, spent time in Tokyo...
27 July 2021
WADA partners with the Japan Anti-Doping Agency to promote the Play True message at the Tokyo Games
In the lead up to, and during the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is partnering with the Japan...
21 July 2021
Follow WADA Athlete Committee Member Jeff Porter’s Tokyo 2020 “Olympic Adventure” on Social Media
With the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games set to kick off on 23 July, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Athlete Committee member, Jeff Porter, landed in Tokyo...
20 July 2021
WADA President updates IOC Session on Agency’s major activities in advance of the Olympic Games
Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA’s) President, Witold Bańka, delivered a speech to the 138th International Olympic Committee (IOC)...
19 July 2021
WADA to hold Media Conference in lead up to Tokyo 2020 Games
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to invite media to a pre-Olympic and Paralympic Games media conference, as detailed below, to apprise...
16 July 2021
WADA statement on German broadcaster ARD documentary
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) notes the contents of the 16 July 2021 documentary by German broadcaster, ARD, which makes a number of statements...
14 July 2021
WADA’s Independent Observer Program – helping to ensure the integrity of anti-doping at major sporting events
In this latest edition of ‘Spotlight’, which keeps stakeholders up to date on the activities being carried out by the World Anti-Doping Agency (...
11 July 2021
WADA mourns the passing of former Foundation Board and Executive Committee member Gian-Franco Kasper
It is with great sadness that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) notes the passing of long-standing servant to clean sport, Gian-Franco Kasper from...
9 July 2021
WADA postpones Global Education Conferences in Australia and France to 2022 and 2024
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announces that its next Global Education Conference (GEC), which was originally scheduled to be held in...
7 July 2021
WADA encourages continued collaboration in anti-doping among Governments of Asia
Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) encouraged continued collaboration in anti-doping across all nations within the Asia region in order to...
30 June 2021
WADA releases new education program for ‘Talented Athletes’
Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) releases a new education program entitled ‘ADEL for Talented Athletes’ which is available on the Agency’s...
28 June 2021
WADA to hold additional ‘live’ webinars in July as part its Africa region series
Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes its ‘live’ webinar schedule for July, which encompasses webinars being offered as part of the...
25 June 2021
WADA launches Spontaneous Applicant Pool for Expert Advisory Groups
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) launches a Spontaneous Applicant Pool for experts from a variety of fields wishing to join its Expert Advisory...
24 June 2021
WADA welcomes International Testing Agency investigation report into activities of International Weightlifting Federation
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) welcomes today’s publication of the report by the International Testing Agency (ITA) related to its investigation...