Doping Rules of International Sporting Organisations

This volume contains the basic documents on the international regulation of doping in sport (non-governmental part). Included are, inter alia, the IOC Medical Code, which is a guiding instrument and model for the international sports world, and the doping regulations of the international Olympic sports federations. Relevant provisions in the Statutes and Constitutions and in the competition regulations of the international Olympic sports organisations have been added in order to complete this collection of basic documents on doping. All texts included are reproduced in the version that was valid at the time of the World Conference on Doping in Sport, 2--4 February 1999, Lausanne, Switzerland. This publication was realised within the framework of the T.M.C. Asser Institute's research project on international sports law and with the cooperation of the International Olympic Committee.;It is a comprehensive follow-up publication to Basic Documents of International Sports Organisations (1998) which contains, inter alia, the full texts of the Olympic Charter, the Statutes of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, and the Statutes and Constitutions of the international Olympic sports federations. Doping Rules of International Sports Organisations provides an invaluable source of reference for sports officials, legal practitioners and the academic world. It is an indispensable tool for any possible international unification, harmonisation or further approximation of the rules on doping in sport.