The workshop brought together representatives from sports bodies, clubs, committees and government authorities.
Doha, Qatar: The Qatari Anti-Doping Commission (QADC) organised a workshop titled ‘Roles and Responsibilities of Sports Bodies in Anti-Doping’ yesterday.
The event was attended by representatives from sports federations, clubs, national and paralympic committees, as well as relevant government authorities.
The workshop aimed to strengthen cooperation among various sports entities in Qatar to ensure compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code and related international standards. It also highlighted the commission’s responsibilities in areas such as testing, education and awareness, scientific research, therapeutic use exemptions, and results management.
In this context, Dr. Nasser Al-Saad, CEO of the Qatari Anti-Doping Commission, stated: “This initiative is the cornerstone of promoting clean sports in Qatar. The commission’s ongoing efforts will only be effective through a national, coordinating, and collaborative framework between all sports entities.”
The workshop included presentations and interactive discussions focused on promoting a clean sport culture and sharing best practices, alongside an awareness-raising activity. The event concluded with a discussion on challenges and proposed solutions to further enhance Qatar’s leadership role in combating doping regionally and internationally, in alignment with Qatar Vision 2030.
