Post 3. Doping
Hi everyone! Today I want to talk about doping. First, doping is the administration or use by an athlete of any foreign substance and dishonestly enhancing his or her performance in competition. There are a few organizations that regulate doping, but the most important is the world anti-doping agency. The WADA was established in 1999 and their vision is "a world where all athletes can participate in a doping.free sporting environment". Then, what about the control doping process? This control consists in five phases, which are: - ATHLETES SELECTION: You can be chosen in a competition or out of competition. In competition, you can be chosen by a random selection, based on finishing position or by being a target for, particularly reason. - ATHLETES NOTIFICATION: If you are selected for testing, the DCO (which means doping controller official) will show in front of you and explain all the process. - SAMPLE COLLECTING: Basically, they took a urine sample from you or a bloo...