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Needle-use declarations at the Olympic Games Rio 2016.
Br J Sports Med
June 2018
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Aim: We report on the results of the 'IOC Needle Policy' applied during the course of the Games of the XXXI Summer Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The policy was intended to empower physicians to ensure appropriate clinical use of needles within team medical environments, enhance the safety of those responsible for housekeeping services and others in the Olympic environment, and permit documentation of such procedures as an adjunct to the doping control programme. Any needle use required the submission of an 'Injection Declaration Form' to IOC medical officials.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDoping control analysis at the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Drug Test Anal
November 2017
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ, Brazilian Doping Control Laboratory - LBCD, LADETEC, Av. Horácio Macedo, 1281 - Polo de Química - Bloco C - Cidade Universitária - Ιlha do Fundão - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
This paper summarises the results obtained from the doping control analyses performed during the Summer XXXI Olympic Games (August 3-21, 2016) and the XV Paralympic Games (September 7-18, 2016). The analyses of all doping control samples were performed at the Brazilian Doping Control Laboratory (LBCD), a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited laboratory located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A new facility at Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ) was built and fully operated by over 700 professionals, including Brazilian and international scientists, administrative staff, and volunteers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnalytical progresses of the World Anti-Doping Agency Olympic laboratories: a 2016 update from London to Rio.
Bioanalysis
November 2016
Anti-Doping Laboratory Qatar, PO Box 27775, Doha, State of Qatar.
The 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the biggest event in human sports, was held in Rio de Janeiro with more than 10,500 athletes from 206 countries over the world competing for the highest of sports honors, an Olympic medal. With the hope that the Olympic ideal accompanies all aspects of the XXXI Olympiad, WADA accredited antidoping laboratories use the spearhead of analytical technology as a powerful tool in the fight against doping. This review summarizes the main analytical developments applied in antidoping testing methodology combined with the main amendments on the WADA regulations regarding analytical testing starting from the 2012 London Olympics until the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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