Anti-Doping

Annual Review 2022

A summary of the anti-doping activities for the year that WKGB have completed can be found on our Anti-doping page, here.

Clean Sport Education Strategy & Implementation Plan

2022 is the introduction of our new anti-doping strategy.

Our mission for the next 2 years is to protect the integrity of clean sport within Welsh Karate.

Our education strategy aims to target key anti-doping topics, in line with UKAD's clean sport curriculum in conjunction with our sport-specific needs. These topics will cover; the principles and values of clean sport, strict liability, rights and responsibilities of athletes, coaches and ASP, consequences of doping, anti-doping rule violations, the prohibited list, supplements, mediations & TUE's, the testing process, testing pools and ADAMS, how to report doping, substances of abuse.

Coaches and ASP's will also have specific education opportunities specific to their role relating to anti-doping with Welsh Karate.

Education

By June 2022, 10 WKGB Athletes and 4 Coaches and 1 ASP will have received or attended an Anti -Doping Education session.

All Athletes, Coaches and Athlete Support Personnel received information regarding the prohibited list changes for 2022.

Compliance

At the date of this report ( 9/4/2022), Welsh Karate will have satisfied UKAD's Assurance Framework.

Testing

Welsh Karate currently has no athletes on the whereabouts programme.

Visit our Anti-doping page to learn more about the policy.

WKGB Anti-doping Policy