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WADA sets out its strategic plan for the next five years
03/08/11 - WADA has published the fourth revision of its Strategic Plan, which covers the period from 2011 to 2016. The plan, which was created in 2001 and revised in 2004 and 2007, has been developed to align... |
Full StoryWADA President Fahey urges more blood test
20/07/11 - The ITU Anti-doping team would like to update people on a presentation that the World Anti-Doping Agency President John Fahey delivered to the IOC Session in Durban, South Africa last week where he... |
Full StoryITU’s Registered Testing Pool for the third quarter of 2011
29/06/11 - The current ITU Registered Testing Pool (RTP) for the third quarter of 2011 is from July 1, 2011 to September 30, 2011. Athletes in the ITU RTP are reminded that updates to their whereabouts information... |
Full StoryWADA’s statement: Detection of doping with peptide hormones
24/06/11 - The ITU Anti-doping team would like to call attention to a recent statement from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) about the detection of doping with peptide hormones. The following is from WADA’s... |
Full StoryBehind the Scenes at ‘Say NO! to Doping’
21/05/11 - They may have different training regimens and competition schedules but the ITU’s top stars all have one fight in common – Say NO! To Doping. The campaign is a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)... |
Full StoryRegistered Testing Pool (RTP) for the second quarter of 2011
30/03/11 - The current ITU Registered Testing Pool (RTP) for the first quarter of 2011 remains the same for the second quarter of 2011 starting on April 1, 2011. Athletes in the ITU RTP are reminded that updates to... |
Full StoryITU compliant with WADA
04/03/11 - Triathlon’s commitment to clean sport has been recognised with The World Anti-Doping Agency officially confirming the ITU is in full compliance of its world anti-doping code. ITU president Marisol Casado... |
Full StoryWADA seeking proposals for Social Science Target Research Grant Program
22/02/11 - The ITU Anti-doping Department would like athletes and coaches to be aware of the following news item from the World Anti-Doping Agency. “The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is calling for proposals for... |
Full StoryWADA’s 2011 Prohibited List available now on iPhone application
26/01/11 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like everyone to know that WADA’s free 2011 Prohibited List iPhone application is now available and can be downloaded from the App Store. The List can also be consulted,... |
Full StoryITU Anti-doping Update: 11 January
11/01/11 - In 2011 ITU’s Anti-doping team would like to wish everyone a happy new year and ask them to be aware of the following information: Details on ITU Anti-Doping Rule modifications that came into effect... |
Full StoryAnti-Doping Updates, 14th December 2011
15/12/10 - The year 2010 was an exciting and eventful year in triathlon and another busy year with regards to ITU anti-doping initiatives! In 2011 ITU would like everyone to be aware of the following... |
Full StoryWADA’s Foundation Board met in Montreal
24/11/10 - The World Anti-doping Agency’s Foundation Board (WADA) met in Montreal, Canada, on November 21, 2010, at WADA Headquarters. A number of items, including the Hon. John Fahey being endorsed for a second... |
Full StoryWADA launches an online tool CoachTrue
16/11/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like coaches of elite and recreational athletes to be aware that the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) has launched an online tool for them called CoachTrue. Coaches have an... |
Full StoryOceania Regional Anti-Doping Organization’s (RADO’s) latest newsletter
26/10/10 - The ITU Anti-doping team would like to share the Oceania Regional Anti-Doping Organization’s (RADO’s) latest newsletter with you. WADA help set up RADOs for a number of reasons. According to the WADA... |
Full StoryITU at WADA Education Meetings
15/10/10 - One of ITU’s Anti-doping team members is in Montreal for WADA Education Committee meetings which will take place on October 14 and 15. Leslie Buchanan, a WADA Education member since January 2010, is... |
Full StoryITU Anti-Doping team at Commonwealth Games
07/10/10 - Although Triathlon was left off the programme for this year’s Commonwealth Games, ITU is still represented in Delhi, India. ITU’s Anti-Doping Director Leslie Buchanan is at the Games as part of the... |
Full StoryRegistered Testing Pool (RTP) for the fourth quarter of 2010
21/09/10 - The International Triathlon Union has announced its Registered Testing Pool (RTP) for the fourth quarter of 2010 (October 1- December 31, 2010.) The athletes who are ranked in the Top 50 of the World... |
Full StoryAnti-doping Team at Youth Olympic Games
26/08/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team was recently in Singapore for the Youth Olympic Games where 24 of the 64 youth athletes were subjected to In-Competition testing. For many of the athletes, it was the first time... |
Full StoryITU Institutes Athlete Biological Passport Programme
28/07/10 - The International Triathlon Union today announced that it will institute its own Athlete Biological Passport programme to ensure the most solid testing programme possible, promoting the right of all ITU... |
Full StoryTwo additional Paratriathlon Anti-Doping seminars this weekend
15/07/10 - Following the success of the paratriathlon anti-doping educational seminar at the 2010 Athlone ETU Triathlon European Championships in Ireland by Ailish Keaveney of the Irish Sports Council, there will be... |
Full Story3rd Quarter 2010 Registered Testing Pool (RTP)
21/06/10 - The International Triathlon Union has announced its Registered Testing Pool (RTP) for the third quarter of 2010 (July 1- September 30, 2010.) The athletes who are ranked in the Top 50 of the World... |
Full StoryITU Anti-Doping Updates
17/06/10 - The ITU Anti-doping team would like to acknowledge that WADA Released Guidelines for the Application of the hGH Isoform Differential Immunoassays for Detection of Doping with Human Growth Hormone in... |
Full StoryAnti-Doping Updates: WADA releases updated technical documents
20/05/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to call attention to the fact that the World Anti-doping Agency has released updated technical documents on the following items: • Minimum Required Performance... |
Full StoryITU Anti-Doping Updates
29/04/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like everyone to be aware of a press release that the Cyprus Anti-Doping Authority (CyADA) recently sent out. “The Cyprus Anti-Doping Authority (CyADA), in its mission to... |
Full StoryNews from ITU Anti-Doping
22/04/10 - Recently, members of the ITU Anti-doping Team travelled to conferences to learn more about anti-doping and to network with people in the same field. The first conference was held in Bucharest, Romania and... |
Full StoryITU Anti-Doping to Attend ANADO Conference in Romania
08/04/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team is very excited to be attending the Association of National Anti-Doping Organisations (ANADO) Conference this week in Bucharest, Romania. The theme is “Members Working... |
Full StoryRegistered Testing Pool (RTP) for the Second Quater of 2010
26/03/10 - The International Triathlon Union has announced its Registered Testing Pool (RTP) for the second quarter of 2010 (April 1-June, 30, 2010.) The athletes who are ranked in the Top 50 of the World Ranking... |
Full StoryJan. & Feb. Test Results Negative
18/03/10 - The ITU Anti-Doping team would like to announce that all of the results from reported anti-doping test in January and February of this year have been negative. If any event organisers or National... |
Full StoryNew Anti-Doping Video from WADA
05/03/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to bring to your attention a doping control video on the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) website at www.wada-ama.org. From the website, “in order to provide athletes... |
Full StoryFirst Case Athlete Sanction in Human Growth Hormone, from UK Anti-Doping
25/02/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to a share a press release they received from UK Anti-Doping which is important to be noticed as this is a major breakthrough in the international fight against doping... |
Full StoryWADA’s Play True Online Quiz
19/02/10 - If you have already tried your luck at the World Anti-doping Agency’s (WADA) Play True online quiz, you may want to try it again. WADA has redesigned the Play True Quiz. The Quiz, now available in 22... |
Full StoryITU Meet YOG Organisers
11/02/10 - Leslie Buchanan, ITU Anti-doping Director, met with the CEO of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG), Mr. Kee Nguan Goh, as well as other members of the Singapore Organising Committee, Ms Alice Tan, Director of... |
Full StoryFines For Anti-doping Rule Violations
04/02/10 - The ITU Anti-doping team would like some feedback on a new trend that has been appearing in the world of sport recently. Fines for Anti-doping Rule Violations (ADRV) have made it in the news recently as... |
Full StoryWADA Play True Special Issue
27/01/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to announce that the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) has released a special issue of its flagship magazine, Play True, outlining WADA’s role at the upcoming Olympic... |
Full StoryAthlete Advisory – Pseudoephedrine
20/01/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to remind triathletes that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has reintroduced pseudoephedrine to the Prohibited List effective January 1, 2010. Pseudoephedrine, a... |
Full StoryITU Anti-Doping Update
08/01/10 - The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to call attention to an advisory that was issued recently that deals with the changes of the status of the Beta-2 Agonists Change Status on the 2010 Prohibited List.... |
Full StoryAnti-Doping letter to NF’s and athletes
15/12/09 - This is an open letter to all National Federations and Athletes. As 2010 is just around the corner, we wish to take this opportunity to thank you all for the efforts you have made throughout 2009 with... |
Full StoryLeslie Buchanan Selected for WADA Education Committee
02/12/09 - ITU Director of Anti-doping, Leslie Buchanan, has been selected to sit on the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) Education Committee from 1 January 2010. Her appointment will last for three years with the... |
Full StoryITU Imposes Warning on Mark Fretta
24/11/09 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today announced it has officially warned Mark Fretta, a triathlete from the USA, after committing an anti-doping rule violation during an in-competition doping... |
Full Story2010 WADA Prohibited List now available
27/10/09 - The World Anti-doping Agency’s 2010 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods is now available. This List will go into effect on January 1, 2010. The 2010 List offers a number of changes compared to the... |
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