Doping control

Along with information and education, testing is one of the most important tools to keep athletes clean. ICSF manages an international testing program in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code (WADC).

The doping control process

Doping control (also known as testing or sample collection) follows rigorous rules established by World Antidoping Agency (WADA), which supports the principals of human rights and proportionality.

This short video (Youtube) provides you with basic information, step by step through the doping control.

Who can be tested?

As an International Federation, ICSF’s primary focus for testing are todays and tomorrows top-level athletes. However, any athlete who participate in activities organized, convened, or authorized by ICSF – or any National Federation or affiliate organization (clubs etc) – may be tested.

International-level-athlete

With reference to ICSF’s Anti-Doping Rules, the following athletes are defined as International-Level-Athletes:

  • Athletes who are part of the ICSF’s Registered Testing Pool or ICSF’s Testing Pool or any Other Pool if established by ICSF.
  • Athletes who competed in any of the following competitions:
    – Senior World Championship 2019
    – Senior World Championship 2021

Testing statistics

Registered testing figures* by ICSF according to WADA statistics:

Year

In-competition

Out-of-competition

Total

2020

0

0

0

2019

3

0

3

2018

5

0

5

2017

6

0

6

2016

3

0

3

* Refers to urine samples

Additional samples have been collected by NADO’s and RADO’s.

Current sanctions

In accordance with the ICSF Anti-Doping Rules, and in line with World Anti-Doping Code, any athlete or other person who have committed an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) will be publicly disclosed by publishing on this website.

Name

ADRV

Substance/method etc

Sanction

Presently there are no current sanctions.

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