Anti Doping
No adverse anti doping results at WRC2016
The IRF continued with dope testing at its World Championships in the UAE. No adverse results were reported from these tests.
15 December 2016
News
Anti Doping
Rafter tests positive at WRC 2015
Paul Roozendaal, who is captain of the New Zealand Open Men’s team, tested positive for substances that are listed on the WADA (World Anti Doping Agency) prohibited list after the Downriver discipline during the 2015 World Rafting Championships in Indonesia. It was found that he had levels of Pseudoephedrine and Cathine in his urine that
23 May 2016
Anti Doping
First positive doping test in IRF history
By Michael Lindberg, Head of IRF’s Anti-Doping Committee The result of a doping sample carried out on the 17th of May 2015 during the National Rafting Championships in Serbia was an adverse analytical finding showing the presence of a prohibited substance. The doping sample belonged to the 19-year old Serbian athlete, Bogdan Ribaric, who was tested
29 July 2015
Anti Doping
Doping tests at WRC 2014 Brazil
Doping tests at WRC 2014 Brazil were carried out by the Brazilian National Anti Doping Agency. 10 doping tests in total. The first 5 tests was carried out after the head-2-head competition and the rest was carried out after the slalom competition. The IRF is still waiting for the results and news about the tests
25 October 2014
Anti Doping
New Anti Doping rules 2015
The World Anti Doping Agency ( WADA) has adopted new international anti doping rules and regulations (The WADA Code), which will be initiated on 1 January 2015. The Code sets out the international rules on doping and apply to competitive athletes in all parts of the world. WADAs approach on changing the rules is the
30 November 2013
Anti Doping
Anti Doping report 2014
The IRF Anti Doping Committee submitted their report for the IRF Congress on 2nd of November 2014. The report summarize the work that has been done and puts up some new bullits on work that needs to be done. You can read the full report here: IRF Anti Doping Report 2014
2 November 2013