Doping is the use of prohibited substances or methods to improve athletic performance, violating the principles of fair play and sportsmanship.

The earliest known cases of doping date back to ancient Greece, where athletes used various substances to enhance their performance in athletic competitions.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is the international independent organization responsible for coordinating and promoting anti-doping efforts in sports.

The Anti-Doping Code is the document that contains the rules and regulations governing the fight against doping in sports, as established by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells, increasing oxygen-carrying capacity and endurance. It is prohibited in sports due to its performance-enhancing effects.

Anti-Doping Testing refers to the process of collecting and analyzing samples from athletes to detect the presence of prohibited substances or methods.

The International Testing Agency (ITA) is an independent body responsible for conducting anti-doping tests and investigations, ensuring the integrity of sports competitions.

Anti-Doping Penalties refer to the sanctions or punishments imposed on athletes who are found guilty of violating anti-doping rules, such as suspensions, disqualifications, or fines.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is an independent body that resolves disputes related to sports, including anti-doping cases, and has the authority to impose penalties on athletes found guilty of doping violations.

Anti-Doping Education refers to the efforts made to educate athletes, coaches, and sports organizations about the harmful effects of doping, the importance of fair play, and the consequences of violating anti-doping rules.

Play True is a global movement initiated by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to promote clean sports, raise awareness about the fight against doping, and encourage athletes to compete fairly.

Anti-Doping Policy refers to the set of rules, regulations, and strategies established by sports organizations and governments to prevent doping and promote fair competition.

The International Standard for Code Compliance (ISCC) is the international standard that sets the requirements for anti-doping programs and policies in sports, ensuring compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code.

Anti-Doping Monitoring refers to the process of assessing the effectiveness of anti-doping programs, policies, and practices, and identifying areas for improvement.