Anti-doping regulations

Purpose of the Regulations

The purpose of these anti-doping regulations is to ensure fair, healthy, and safe participation in sport. The organizer is committed to clean sport in accordance with the guidelines of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and SLOADO.

Prohibited Substances and Methods

Participants are prohibited from using:

• any substances or methods listed on the WADA Prohibited List,
• any form of performance enhancement not based on natural or permitted methods,
• any medication used without medical supervision or in violation of sports regulations.

Official list: https://www.wada-ama.org.

Athlete Responsibilities

Each participant is personally responsible for:

• everything they ingest (principle of strict liability),
• checking all medications, supplements, and therapies,
• obtaining a TUE (Therapeutic Use Exemption) if they use medication listed as prohibited.

Testing

The organizer reserves the right, in cooperation with SLOADO or other accredited authorities, to conduct:

• random doping tests,
• targeted tests before, during, or after competition,
• identity verification of tested athletes.

Participants are required to comply with any testing procedure.

Violations

Anti-doping rule violations include:

• a positive doping test,
• avoiding, refusing, or obstructing testing,
• possession of prohibited substances,
• attempted use or aiding/abetting a doping offense,
• manipulation of samples or testing procedures.

Sanctions

Sanctions depend on the nature of the violation and may include:

• immediate disqualification from the event,
• suspension from competition for a defined period,
• annulment of results, withdrawal of medals or prizes,
• reporting to relevant authorities (SLOADO, federations, clubs).

Rights and Obligations of the Organizer

The organizer:

• promotes safe, healthy, and natural training methods,
• provides education on anti-doping,
• may conduct testing in cooperation with accredited institutions,
• handles violations in accordance with SLOADO and WADA regulations.

Acceptance of the Regulations

By registering for the event or joining the club, each participant accepts these anti-doping regulations and agrees to comply with them.