WADA

British

abbreviation

World Anti-Doping Agency: an independent agency working towards eradicating the improper use of drugs in sport

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That is a different list to the one the Wada allows for elite athletes.

From BBC

The anti-doping authorities in Kenya, whose athletes have been involved in a spate of positive tests, are on a Wada watchlist, while Russia, whose officials were found to be involved in the systematic cheating and swapping of samples at the 2014 Winter Olympics at Sochi,, external are still judged as "non-compliant" by Wada.

From BBC

Wada accepted Sinner "did not intend to cheat" and Djokovic said he believed the Italian "didn't do it on purpose".

From BBC

Enhanced responded in August by filing an $800 million lawsuit in New York’s Southern District against World Aquatics, USA Swimming, and WADA, alleging antitrust violations.

From The Wall Street Journal

The city found through surveys that there were people who wanted epidurals and couldn’t get them, often because of the cost, Wada said.

From The Wall Street Journal

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