Impact of anti-doping education and doping control experience on anti
Background This study was conducted to elucidate the anti-doping (AD) education, doping control experience, and AD knowledge according to the World Anti-doping Code (Code) of Japanese university athletes. Methods We collected data from 514 male athletes (Mage = 19.53 years, SD = 1.13) and 629 female athletes (Mage = 20.99 years, SD = 1.07). We asked them about their experience undergoing
Education and Training | World Anti Doping Agency
WADA views education in its broadest sense – the education of those at the frontline of sport such as athletes, coaches and parents, as well as the education (or training) of those working within Anti-Doping Organizations (ADOs) and others who have a role to play in clean sport. The 2025 World Anti-Doping Code (Code) defines education as:
WADA plays important role in Japan Anti-Doping Agency’s International
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was pleased to play an important role during the 2025 edition of the annual International Anti-Doping Seminar for Asia and Oceania from 18-19 January 2025, carried out virtually by the Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA) in partnership with WADA.
[Current Status of Doping in Japan Based on Japan Anti-Doping
In this study, we investigated research about the current status of doping from 2007 to 2014 in Japan to make anti-doping activities more concrete, and we also discussed future anti-doping activities by pharmacists. In Japan, bodybuilding was the sporting event with the highest number and rate of doping from 2007 to 2014.
Education in Japan - statistics & facts | Statista
After the enactment of the School Education Act in 1947, the school system in Japan was primarily structured into six-year elementary schools, three-year junior high schools, three-year...
- What's going on with Japan's anti-doping campaign?
- Action is being taken alongside JADA, the Japan Anti-Doping Agency, an organization formed to promote anti-doping strategies within Japan. Specific activities include conducting doping tests on athletes attending international multi-sport events such as the Olympic Games.
- What is the JOC doing about anti-doping?
- The JOC is taking an active approach to anti-doping movements, in line with those proposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Action is being taken alongside JADA, the Japan Anti-Doping Agency, an organization formed to promote anti-doping strategies within Japan.
- How much do athletes know about anti-doping?
- Then, we assessed their AD knowledge using the World Anti-Doping Agency’s Athlete Learning Program about Health and AD (ALPHA) test. The results showed that 2.54% of the participants had undergone doping control. Further, 30.10% received AD education at least once, and 20.82% received AD education more than once.
- What is Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA)?
- The Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA), Japan's domestic anti-doping agency, was established in 2001 within the buildings of the Japan Institute of Sports Science located in Tokyo's Nishigaoka.
- Does anti-doping education apply to athletes?
- Anti-doping (AD) education has been conducted mainly with international-level athletes up to now. Most athletes who undergo doping control are elite athletes who are participating in top national or international level competitions [ 1 ]; therefore, many athletes do not think AD applies to them.
- Is doping control experience related to AD knowledge?
- These results revealed that doping control experience was not related to AD knowledge and that AD education was associated with AD knowledge, suggesting that athletes who receive AD education more than once have more accurate AD knowledge than less educated athletes on this topic.
