Athlete Right During In And Out Of Competition

  • Have a representative accompany them to the doping control station.
  • Have an interpreter (if any).
  • Ask for additional information about the doping control procedures.
  • Request necessary modifications to the sample collection procedure if the athlete have a disability.
  • Note any concerns with regard to the doping control process on the doping control form.
  • Request their B sample to be analysed to confirm a positive result.
  • A fair hearing in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code.
  • Request a delay in reporting to the doping control station for valid reasons, such as:

For In-Competition Testing:

  • Participate in a victory ceremony
  • Fulfil media commitments
  • Compete in further competitions
  • Perform a warm down
  • Obtain necessary medical treatment
  • Locate a representative and/or interpreter
  • Obtain photo identification
  • Any other exceptional circumstances which may be justified, and which shall be documented

For Out-of-Competition Testing:

  • Locate a representative
  • Complete a training session
  • Obtain necessary medical treatment
  • Obtain photo identification
  • Any other exceptional circumstances which may be justified, and which shall be documented

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