Roles and Responsibilities of Athlete Support Personnel in Anti-Doping
- Promoting Clean Sport:
Encourage athletes to compete fairly and uphold the values of clean sport. - Understanding and Complying with the Code:
Be familiar with the World Anti-Doping Code and relevant anti-doping rules. - Educating Athletes:
Provide athletes with accurate information on prohibited substances, therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs), and testing procedures. - Preventing Doping:
Take all reasonable measures to prevent athletes under their care from committing anti-doping rule violations. - Leading by Example:
Demonstrate ethical behavior and a commitment to clean sport in both actions and communication. - Collaborating with Anti-Doping Organizations:
Cooperate with National Anti-Doping Organizations (NADOs), International Federations, and other authorities when required. - Reporting Violations:
Report any suspected anti-doping rule violations to the relevant authorities. - Avoiding Prohibited Association:
Do not associate with any athlete or support person currently serving a doping-related sanction.