AFLD has selected the ITA’s digital PASS and ComPASS systems, which will be deployed to support its anti-doping operations, marking a significant step forward in the efficiency, security and digitalisation of its processes.
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For 75 years, The Nature Conservancy has been protecting our planet. 🌍
This #EarthDay2026, let’s honor our shared responsibility to safeguard its future.
Together, we can make a difference!
#KeepingSportReal #ProtectOurPlanet
The ITA, on behalf of World Taekwondo (WT), reports that Brazilian taekwondo athlete Vitória Maciel Marcos has accepted a two-year period of ineligibility after testing positive for the prohibited substance furosemide.
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On Play True Day 2026, the ITA proudly joins WADA and the global clean sport community in standing up for integrity in sport.
Whether in training, in the office, or working side by side with our partners, our team stands together for clean sport.
#PlayTrueDay
The ITA, leading an independent anti-doping program for the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), confirms that it has notified Hungarian rider Bálint Makrai of an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for metandienone metabolite.
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The ITA and the NADO Moldova have entered into a partnership aimed at strengthening anti-doping efforts in Moldova by combining NADO Moldova’s knowledge of the national sport environment with the ITA’s independent expertise.
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On #WorldHealthDay 2026, we celebrate the power of science for a healthier future! 🌍💪
Join us in standing with science to protect athletes & promote clean sport.
Together, we can make informed choices for health!
#KeepingSportReal #StandWithScience #CleanSport
Today we celebrate #IDSDP2026! 🌍✨ "Sport: Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers."
Integrity is key to fair competition. The ITA supports clean sport through global anti-doping education. Together, let’s keep sport inclusive and inspiring!
#KeepingSportReal #CleanSport
🗓️ Save the date! Join our 4th webinar of 2026, "Ask the Expert: Supplements" with Jeni Pearce, MNZM, NZRD, Performance Nutritionist. Got questions? Submit them via the registration link!
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#KeepingSportReal #AntiDoping #Supplements #Webinar
The ITA, leading an independent anti-doping program for the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), reports that it has notified Colombian baseball player Emerson Rafael Martinez Franco of an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for stanozolol.
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Former Pakistan Weightlifting Federation president Hafiz Imran Butt and former Pakistan Weightlifting Federation coach Irfan Butt have each been sanctioned by the CAS ADD with a lifetime ineligibility for ADRVs.
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3,053 samples from 1,848 athletes (63.4% of participants) were collected in the ITA’s anti-doping program for #MilanoCortina2026.
92% of athletes tested pre-Games. No anti-doping rule violations reported so far!🏅
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#KeepingSportReal #Testing
This is an ITA unofficial statement regarding recent news.
Wishing everybody an excellent 1 April 2026.
#KeepingSportReal
The Clean Sport in Action Forum 2026 goes beyond theory.
It focuses on the practical realities of anti-doping work. Join the conversation and be part of a Forum designed for clean sport operations and practice.
🔗 Register here: csia.ita.sport/register
The ITA, on behalf of World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), reports that Colombian baseball player Jean Carlos Herrera Malambo has accepted a three-year period of ineligibility after testing positive for the prohibited substance stanozolol.
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The ITA will deliver structured regulatory compliance support and dedicated education guidance through 2026, ensuring that ARISF Members’ anti-doping rules fully align with the new requirements.
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#KeepingSportReal #ARISF #collaboration
The ITA, leading an independent anti-doping program on behalf of World Gymnastics, confirms that it has notified Russian gymnast Daniil Kuzmin of an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for boldenone.
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🌟 Get ready for our third webinar of 2026!
Pedro Goncalves, ITA Science & Medical Manager, will be answering your questions submitted through the registration link, as well as more during the live Q&A.
🔗 Registration: vuuvyv.short.gy/AiD093
#KeepingSportReal #TUEs #athlete #sport #webinar
The ITA, leading an independent anti-doping program for the International Olympic Committee, notifies weightlifter Ragab Abdelhay Saad Abdelrazek Abdalla of an AAF for methandienone (danabol) metabolite following the re-analysis of his sample collected during Rio 2016.
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The ITA, leading an independent anti-doping program for the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), confirms that it has notified Iraqi rider Wehbi Abdullah of an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for stanozolol.
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💎 Join the conversation at Clean Sport in Action 2026.
More than 80 organisations have already registered for the Clean Sport in Action International Forum 2026.
Registration is still open until 12 April 2026: 🔗 csia.ita.sport/register
#CleanSportInAction #AntiDoping
The International Testing Agency (ITA), leading an independent anti-doping program for the Union Cycliste Internationale, confirms that it has notified Italian cyclist Linda Laporta of an adverse analytical finding (AAF) for SARMS enobosarm (ostarine).
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The ITA is committed to transparency in anti-doping!
🚨 Check out our new interactive dashboard with anonymized TUE application stats for partner International Federations.
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#KeepingSportReal #TUEdashboards
Ahead of the ISU Synchronized Skating Junior World Championships 2026 in Gdańsk, young athletes participated in a clean sport workshop with ITA Education Ambassador Anita Hartung.
A great step towards stronger, smarter, and cleaner sport! 👊
#KeepingSportReal #workshop
⏰ 1 day left for early bird registration!
Join 63 speakers from 38 organisations across 20 countries for two days of discussions on anti-doping topics
🔗 Register now: csia.ita.sport/register
#CleanSportInAction
The ITA, on behalf of the International Sambo Federation (FIAS), reports that Bulgarian sambo athlete Plamen Yordanov has been sanctioned with a four-year period of ineligibility after testing positive for the prohibited substance meldonium.
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Join the inaugural Clean Sport in Action Forum 2026! Connect with 63 expert speakers in 11 sessions.
⏳ Early-bird registration available until March 14.
Over 80 organisations registered to tackle anti-doping challenges together.
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The ITA, on behalf of the Ju-Jitsu International Federation, reports that Moroccan ju-jitsu athlete Ilyas Aasli has been sanctioned with a two-year period of ineligibility after testing positive for the prohibited substance tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).
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The ITA, leading an independent anti-doping program for the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), reports that the Colombian UCI Continental Team Medellin - EPM has been suspended for 30 days following a decision by the UCI Disciplinary Commission.
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🗓️ Mark your calendars! Join us for our third webinar of 2026, Ask the Expert: TUEs, featuring Pedro Gonçalves, ITA Science & Medical Manager.
Have questions? Submit them in advance using the registration link!
🔗 Registration link: vuuvyv.short.gy/AiD093
#KeepingSportReal #TUEs #webinar
