What is Doping?
Understand anti-doping rule violations, prohibited methods, and the duty to compete clean.
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Education
Anti-Doping Education
Inform, educate, and empower every clean sport stakeholder.
Education activities promote good values and practical behaviour that protects the spirit of sport and prevents intentional and unintentional doping. The programme supports athletes, coaches, parents, medical staff, federations, and other support personnel with clear guidance on rules, rights, testing, medicines, supplements, and reporting.
What is Doping?
Understand anti-doping rule violations, prohibited methods, and the duty to compete clean.
Doping is wider than a positive test. It includes prohibited substances and methods, refusal or evasion of testing, possession, trafficking, tampering, complicity, and other rule violations. Education helps athletes understand strict liability and daily choices before competition pressure arrives.
View FAQ's Risks of Doping
Learn the health, career, legal, and reputational consequences of doping.
Testing Process
Know what to expect during notification, sample collection, documentation, and results management.
Athlete Rights & Responsibilities
Review the practical obligations athletes carry before, during, and after competition.
Supplements
Understand supplement contamination risks and how strict liability applies.
Coaches & Parents
Guidance for support personnel who influence athlete decisions and wellbeing.
Youth Education
Age-appropriate learning paths for schools, academies, and emerging athletes.
Videos & E-Learning
Short videos, courses, and campaign materials for clean sport awareness.
FAQ's
Plain-language answers to common anti-doping questions from athletes and federations.
Education Outreach
Learning for Clean Sport
Anti-doping education helps athletes and young people understand their rights, responsibilities, and the values of fair competition.
FAQ's
Common Anti-Doping Questions
Check the current prohibited list, speak with a qualified medical professional, and contact GADA when a Therapeutic Use Exemption may be required.