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Investigations & Enforcement
SMADA is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of clean sport in Samoa. We take a proactive approach to investigating potential doping violations and enforcing anti-doping rules to ensure fair competition and protect the integrity of sport.
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Key Services:
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Investigating Potential Doping Violations
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Enforcing Anti-Doping Rules
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SMADA's commitment to rigorous investigation and enforcement procedures safeguards the integrity of sport in Samoa, promoting a level playing field and protecting the rights of clean athletes.
Investigation Potential Anti-Doping Rule Violations
We thoroughly review and analyse all reported cases of potential doping, conducting interviews and gathering evidence to determine the facts.
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Enforcing Anti-Doping Rules
When violations are confirmed, we apply appropriate consequences in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code and national regulations. This may involve working with sports federations and other authorities to ensure fair and consistent outcomes.
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