WADA officials arrive in Jamaica for anti-doping audit


World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President John Fahey looks on before the WADA Media Symposium at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne in this February 27, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Files

KINGSTON (Reuters) - Three high-ranking officials of the World Anti-Doping Agency have arrived in Jamaica to conduct their audit of the country's anti-doping programmes after weeks of criticism following positive tests from several high-profile athletes.

WADA's director of education programmes and development Rob Koehler, director of standard harmonization Rune Andersen and manager of program development Kerwin Clarke all arrived in Kingston from Canada on Monday.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Athletics

Athletics-Steeplechaser Coburn to miss US Olympic trials after breaking ankle
Athletics-Paris Games 'walk in the park' after Tokyo, Ingebrigtsen says
Athletics-Sydney's World Marathon Majors bid boosted by record entry
Athletics-Father of Ingebrigtsen brothers charged with physical abuse
Athletics-London Marathon receives world record 840,000 applications for 2025 race
He continues to roar
Athletics-Kenya's Wanyonyi sets road mile world record in Herzogenaurach
Athletics-American Coleman believes Bolt's 100m record could fall soon
Athletics-London Marathon sets event record with more than 53,000 finishing
Azeem garners bronze as he rewrites his season-best time

Others Also Read