Appendix A – Checklist
Checklist
Overview of mandatory topics to include
As mentioned, the Code, ISTUE, ISRM, ISTI and ISE provide minimum requirements and topics that are required to be included on your website. Taking a look at what is already on your website is a good place to start. The checklist below provides an overview of these mandatory topics.
Reference | Topic | Included | Update/ Add |
Code Article 14.3 | Publication of ADRVs/decisions by the IF or under the jurisdiction of the IF | ||
Code Article 14.4 | Statistical report of doping control activities, including: – Testing (test planning and sample collection) – Whereabouts – TUEs – Results management – Investigations | ||
ISTUE 5.4 & 6.2 | Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE) Process, including TUE Application Form | ||
ISTUE 5.7 | – Who needs to apply for a TUE – Details on automatic recognition of TUEs approved by other ADOs and which decisions by other ADOs that would need to receive recognition. | ||
Code Article 18.2; ISE Article 5.2 | Education program must include the following topics, which shall at a minimum be available on a website: | ||
Principles and values associated with clean sport | |||
Athletes’, athlete support personnel’s and other groups’ rights and responsibilities under the Code | |||
The principle of strict liability | |||
Consequences of doping, for example, physical and mental health, social and economic effects, and sanctions | |||
Types of Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) | |||
Substances and methods on the Prohibited List | |||
Risks of supplement use | |||
Use of medications and Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) | |||
Testing procedures, including urine, blood and the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) | |||
Requirements for Registered Testing Pool (RTP)/Testing Pool (TP) athletes, including whereabouts and the use of ADAMS | |||
Coming forward to share concerns about doping |
Overview of recommended topics that could be included
In addition to the mandatory topics included above, there are a number of topics that WADA recommends that your organization include on your website. As with the mandatory topics above, a checklist is included below to provide an overview of the recommended topics.
Topic | Included | Update/Add |
Your organization’s Anti-Doping Rules | ||
Link to WADA’s website and, where appropriate, specific documents (Code, International Standards, Guidelines, List of prohibited substances) | ||
Important definitions that might be ADO-specific (these would be included in your organization’s Anti-Doping Rules, but may be worth highlighting): – International-level athlete – Event period – In-competition period – Out-of-competition period – Testing pool(s) | ||
List or calendar of events | ||
Link to WADA microsites or similar sites that the IF uses (for example hosted by the ITA or other service provider): – ADAMS – ADEL – Speak Up | ||
Publication of full decisions (depending on ADO publication policy) | ||
IF anti-doping contact email or contact form for questions relating to all aspects of anti-doping (for ADAMS, TUEs, testing, results management, etc.) | ||
Any other IF-specific anti-doping information that would be of use for key website users |