UKAD appointed secretariat for International Olympic Committee anti-doping task force

Q.  UKAD has been granted the role of organising a worldwide fight against drugs in sports as the secretariat for which sports committee?
- Published on 16 Mar 16

a. FIFA
b. International Olympic Committee
c. Tennis Federation of India
d. None of the above

ANSWER: International Olympic Committee
 
United Kingdom Anti Doping on 14th March 2016 was granted the role of organising a worldwide fight against performance enhancing drugs in a run up to the 2016 Olympic games at Rio. It was also appointed as the secretariat for the International Olympic Committee anti doping task force to standardise testing procedures. Announcement was come even as Russia has been banned by International Association of Athletics Federations following a report into mass doping violations. Russia’s own anti doping agency RUSADA was found to be non compliant at the World Anti Doping Agency code in March 2016.

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