Anti-Doping and Common Sports Injuries in Kurash and Prevention
2012
In collaboration with the National Anti-Doping Agency of Turkmenistan, the International Kurash Association (IKA) organized a seminar on "Anti-Doping and Common Sports Injuries in Kurash and Prevention" on November 25, 2023. The event took place at the 'Basha-Basha Martial Arts Arena's conference hall in the Olympic Village featuring the participation of athletes and coaches from the XIV World Kurash Championship.
Specialist of the National Anti-Doping Agency of Turkmenistan started an educational seminar with that an Athlete’s first experience with anti-doping should be through Education rather than Doping Control and reminding about WADA's educational platform ADEL and then continued with the topic of the 'Prohibited List 2023 and 2024,' emphasizing the protection of athletes' health. She also covered checking substances and practising using GlobalDro https://www.globaldro.com for these purposes with athletes and coaches. Following her, Dr Santos Teli, a specialist orthopaedic doctor from the International Kurash Association, discussed kurash injuries' characteristics, prevention strategies, and treatment approaches. The sessions concluded with a question-and-answer session, addressing participants' inquiries.
