Violations of the World Anti-Doping Code can involve a number of offenses beyond actual drug use, including failing to submit a sample for testing, whereabouts failures, tampering or attempted tampering of a doping control, and acts that discourage or retaliate against reporting to the authorities. If you’ve been accused of anti-doping rule violations, our free article library explains what you can do to protect your reputation and your career.
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What Athletes Need to Know About the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping ActOur international sports law lawyers share the history of the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act and its effect on athletes in global sports events.
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Understanding WADA’s Rules Related to IV Drips and IV HydrationOur international sports law lawyers discuss how IV infusions and injections can lead to anti-doping rule violations—even when they don’t involve a banned substance.
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Understanding the Difference Between Specified and Non-Specified Substances and MethodsLearn from our international sports law lawyers how the specified and non-specified classifications affect the sanctions for an anti-doping rule violation.
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Sport Integrity Australia’s Mishandling of Peter Bol’s Case Must Be RectifiedPeter Bol had his provisional suspension lifted in February 2023 after his B sample results did not confirm the presence of synthetic EPO. Now, Sport Integrity Australia’s mishandling of the case must be rectified.
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Swimmer Jovan Lekić Has Anti-Doping Suspension Reduced on AppealThe anti-doping attorneys at Global Sports Advocates helped swimmer Jovan Lekić reduce his two-year suspension and protect his right to compete.
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SARMs Dietary Supplement Contamination: What Athletes Need to Know About Possible Anti-Doping ViolationsAthletes can run into anti-doping violations by ingesting a dietary supplement contaminated with SARMs. Our experienced anti-doping attorneys can help.
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Why There Has Been No Ruling on Russia's Controversial Figure Skating Medal for Kamila ValievaPaul interviews with USA Today about why there's been no ruling in Russia's controversial figure skating medal for Kamila Valieva from the Beijing Olympics yet.
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A Whereabouts Failure Is an Often Overlooked Type of Anti-Doping Rule ViolationLearn what constitutes a whereabouts failure as a anti-doping rule violation and when you should hire a sports attorney to protect your right to compete.
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What Athletes Need to Know About Being Granted a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE)A Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) allows an athlete to take a substance that is otherwise banned. Our anti-doping attorneys discuss the process, types and more.
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Cannabis Can Impact Your Career: See How Our Anti-Doping Rule Violations Attorney Can Help You RecoverThe World Anti-Doping Code still prohibits cannabis use. Learn how to protect your athletic career with the help of an anti-doping rule violations attorney.