ANTI-DOPING POLICY

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**This policy is found under Article 4, Section 10 of the full Policy and Procedure manual; this is the complete text of the policy, in easy to read format.

CURKA Policy & The Canadian Anti-doping Program

As a member of the Canadian Uechi-ryu Karate Association, either as an Athlete, Coach, Trainer, or any member in any other capacity; the rules set forth in the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP) apply to you. 

The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) is the custodian of the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (CADP), the set of rules that govern anti-doping in Canada.

The CADP is compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code (Code) and all International Standards that deal with technical areas and the associated Technical Documents. The current version of the CADP came into force on January 1, 2021.

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The Canadian Uechi-ryu Karate Association has adopted the guidelines and rules of the CADP & fully endorses the principles of the Canadian Policy against Doping in Sport and adopt the Canadian Anti-Doping Program (2021). This program is designed to protect athletes’ rights and ensure a level playing field. CURKA’s anti-doping policy and code of conduct reflect and support the CADP. (See Code of Conduct Policy Section 7, f & g)

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Revised Date: June 11, 2023