This week, I'm in Africa to discuss anti-doping in the region. I began my trip by visiting Botswana and meeting with Hon. Tumiso MacDonald Rakgare, Botswana's Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport, and Culture, who is also a member of the WADA Foundation Board. Botswana Government WADA

Today in Warsaw, I had the opportunity to discuss anti-doping in #Turkey and beyond with the Minister of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Türkiye, Mr. Osman Aşkın Bak. Ensuring a level playing field for athletes is a joint effort, requiring constant collaboration between

Our senior leadership convened in Uzbekistan, for the 19th Asia/Oceania Region Intergovernmental Ministerial Meeting on Anti-Doping in Sport.

On this two-day event (22-23 May), they focused on the future of anti-doping in the region, encouraging the 34 countries represented to

This week, we were in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for the 19th edition of the Asia/Oceania Region Intergovernmental Ministerial Meeting on Anti-Doping in Sport. Together with representatives of all countries—ministers, deputy ministers, other Government officials, and leaders of

WADA receives support from Foundation Board on Chinese swimming case. Read more here: tinyurl.com/y5upahxk

On behalf of our Athlete Council, please find linked here a statement in relation to the case involving swimmers from China: tinyurl.com/yf4j57wr

We will be holding an Extraordinary Foundation Board meeting to discuss the contamination case involving swimmers from China on Friday, 17 May. tinyurl.com/2h8kdfjj

Further to our recent communications in relation to the contamination case involving swimmers from China, we are publishing a document that outlines the facts of the case and provides answers to the most frequently-asked questions.  
 
Access the Fact Sheet/Frequently-Asked

WADA invites independent prosecutor to review its handling of Chinese contamination case in swimming. bit.ly/49ShuVW

WADA publishes media conference recording regarding environmental contamination case of swimmers from China. Watch the recording here: youtu.be/DDZ6pM_Qbb0?si…

WADA statement regarding ARD documentary concerning Chinese swimming. Agency to hold media conference on 22 April that is open to all. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yvkubrhe

WADA statement following outrageous comments by CEO of United States Anti-Doping Agency regarding case of 23 swimmers from China. Read more here: tinyurl.com/bdz26c3n

WADA provides more information following misleading and potentially defamatory media coverage this week concerning case of 23 swimmers from China. Read more here: tinyurl.com/yse5zts8

The way the whole anti-doping community is working together is truly inspirational. It really is a case of One Mission, One Team. #OnePlayTrueTeam

Join us in building the world's biggest team playing for #cleansport on #PlayTrue Day ! #PlayTrue WADA

Sport has the power to unite us all and to inspire greatness! But only through fair competition, where athletes have confidence that there is a level playing field.
 
Help us raise awareness about the importance of clean sport.  Join us for #PlayTrueDay this Friday 19 April,

Today, I met and discussed current challenges and opportunities in anti-doping with the leaders of the region's National Anti-Doping Organizations during the Baltic and Nordic NADO Summit 2024 in #Oslo . WADA

I just had productive meetings in Oslo with the Norwegian Minister for Culture and Equality, Lubna Jaffery, and the acting President of the Norges Idrettsforbund, Arne Bård Dalhaug and Kristin Kloster Aasen IOC member discussing important issues regarding national anti-doping

WADA-president Witold Banka er i Norge. Han har i dag møtt Kultur- og likestillingsminister Lubna Jaffery og ledelsen i NIF. Witold Bańka er i Norge i forbindelse med at ADNO arrangerer et møte med de nordiske og baltiske antidopingbyråene. Kultur- og likestillingsdepartementet Idrettsforbundet WADA

We welcome the guilty verdict against former IBU President Anders Besseberg, who was on trial in connection to criminal corruption charges related to accepting bribes and other inducements, and favoring Russia while he was head of the IBU.

Initiated in 2016, our I&I

At @SportAccord 2024, our senior leadership met with leaders from the Sport Movement to discuss plans for upcoming major events from a clean sport perspective, including the #Olympics and #Paralympics for Paris 2024 and Milan-Cortina 2026. Read more here: bit.ly/43SmFnB