FINA Approved New WADA Drug Testing Rules
Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA), the International Swimming Federation for swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo, and open water swimming, yesterday became the first major international sports federation to approve the incorporation into its own rules the enhanced version of the World Anti-Doping Agency drug testing policy. The improved drug testing policy was approved by a unanimous vote of the delegates present at the FINA Extraordinary Congress. The new rules will come into effect on January 1, 2009.
FINA conducts about 2,000 drug tests annually.
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