Romanian Anti-Doping Agency

Romanian Anti-Doping Agency (RADA) is the national anti-doping organization of Romania. It is responsible for implementing and managing the anti-doping program in Romania. The agency's main objective is to promote, coordinate, and monitor the fight against doping in sport in Romania.

History

The Romanian Anti-Doping Agency was established in 2005, following the international trend of creating national bodies to combat doping in sports. The agency was created in response to the increasing concern about the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports.

Functions

The main functions of the Romanian Anti-Doping Agency include:

• Implementing and managing the national anti-doping program
• Conducting doping control tests
• Providing education and information about the dangers of doping
• Managing the results of doping control tests
• Representing Romania in international anti-doping organizations

Anti-Doping Program

The anti-doping program implemented by RADA is in line with the World Anti-Doping Code, which is the document that harmonizes anti-doping policies, rules, and regulations within sport organizations and among public authorities around the world.

Education and Information

RADA provides education and information about the dangers of doping to athletes, coaches, and other sports professionals. The agency also conducts research on doping and related issues.

International Representation

RADA represents Romania in international anti-doping organizations, such as the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the European Anti-Doping Organization (EAADO).

See Also

• World Anti-Doping Agency
• Doping in sport
• Anti-doping in Romania

External Links

• Official website