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Antidoping Switzerland has signed a new framework agreement with the DDPS of Federal Councillor Viola Amherd. Thanks to this agreement, the financial support of the Confederation for the fight against doping in Switzerland will increase substantially.

The new Prohibited List comes into effect as of 1 January 2021.

The Sports Parliament approved the new Doping Statute of Swiss Olympic, which comes into force on January 1, 2021. The Doping Statute and its Regulatory Statutes are binding on all federations affiliated to Swiss Olympic.

The members of the Sports Parliament of Swiss Olympic have elected the Foundation Board of Antidoping Switzerland for the new term of office.

The founding president Corinne Schmidhauser as well as several other members of the Foundation Board of Antidoping Switzerland reach the end of their term of office and resign from the Board.

Antidoping Switzerland points to the fact that the importation of DHEA is prohibited in accordance with the Sports Promotion Act (SpoPA). Consignments containing products with DHEA are being seized by customs increasingly often, despite the import ban.

On January 1 2021, the new World Anti-Doping Code will enter into force. Antidoping Switzerland summarizes the most important changes and improvements.

International Anti-Doping Leaders stand with athlete community in calling on WADA to go further and faster with meaningful anti-doping reform.

In an interview with the Tages Anzeiger of 25/08/2020, the former swiss wrestler Martin Grab commented on his disciplinary proceedings. Antidoping Switzerland firmly rejects the accusations of allegedly unprofessional conduct of proceedings.

Follow-up analyses of doping samples are an important tool in the fight against doping. At the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020, Antidoping Switzerland for the first time conducted follow-up analyses on samples that had been in storage for long periods.