International Sports Federation's fight to protect the clean athlete: are we doing enough in the fight against doping?

Br J Sports Med. 2017 Sep;51(17):1241-1242. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-097870. Epub 2017 Jun 28.

Authors

Margo Mountjoy^{1

2}, Stuart Miller³, Matteo Vallini⁴, Jeremy Foster⁵, James Carr⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family Medicine, Michael G DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
² IOC Medical Commission-Games Group, Lausanne, Switzerland.
³ International Tennis Federation, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Doping-Free Sport Unit, SportAccord, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁵ The Association of Summer Olympic international Federations (ASOIF), Lausanne, Switzerland.

PMID: 28659359
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-097870

No abstract available

Keywords: WADA; anti-doping; athlete biological passport; international sport federations; sport integrity.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Athletes
Doping in Sports / prevention & control*
Humans
International Agencies*
Sports / standards*
Substance Abuse Detection*