About us
The International Anti-Doping Organization (IADO) is dedicated to protecting the values of sport by promoting fair play, integrity, and respect for athletes worldwide.
We work internationally to: Develop and implement anti-doping education program. Support athletes and federations in understanding their rights and responsibilitie. Ensure compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code. Cooperate with governments, sport federations, and laboratories to keep sport clean. Our mission is clear: to create a sporting environment where every victory is the result of talent, hard work, and dedication – never doping.
Clean Sport. Fair Play. Global Integrity.
Our Expertise
As the International Anti-Doping Organization (IADO), we bring together global expertise to uphold the integrity of sport. Our work is guided by the World Anti-Doping Code and all related International Standards (IS), ensuring that our programs meet the highest global benchmarks.
Our core areas of expertise include:
Testing & Sample Collection
We design and implement testing programs in line with the International Standard for Testing and Investigations (ISTI), ensuring fair, reliable, and transparent procedures across all sports and regions.
Results Management & Legal Support
Our specialists manage anti-doping cases according to the International Standard for Results Management (ISRM), ensuring due process, athlete rights protection, and consistency in decision-making.
Intelligence & Investigations
We work with international partners to detect and deter doping through intelligence-led strategies, following the ISTI and best global practices.
Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs)
We ensure athletes have fair access to legitimate medical treatment under the International Standard for TUEs (ISTUE).
Education & Information
Through workshops, e-learning, campaigns, and athlete outreach, we deliver comprehensive anti-doping education in accordance with the International Standard for Education (ISE).
Data Protection & Athlete Privacy
We safeguard sensitive information in compliance with the International Standard for the Protection of Privacy and Personal Information (ISPPPI).
Compliance & Monitoring
We assist sports organizations and national federations in aligning with the WADA Code and International Standards, strengthening the global fight against doping.
With decades of combined experience, our team ensures that every aspect of anti-doping – from education to enforcement – is handled with the highest level of professionalism.
🌍 Our vision: A world where sport is free from doping, and every athlete can compete on a level playing field.
Predict the future
Anti-Doping Programs & Compliance
Designing and managing programs in line with the World Anti-Doping Code and all WADA International Standards, from testing to education, results management, and compliance monitoring.
Education & Capacity Building
Developing and delivering comprehensive education strategies for athletes, coaches, sports leaders, and youth. Our work aligns with the International Standard for Education (ISE) and reaches communities worldwide.
Science, Research & Athlete Health
Supporting innovation in scientific research, the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP), long-term sample storage, and medical expertise to advance detection methods and safeguard athlete well-being.
Legal Affairs & Governance
Providing legal expertise in results management, disciplinary hearings, CAS cases, and compliance disputes. We also advise governments, international federations, and organizations on building strong and transparent anti-doping frameworks.
Event Anti-Doping Operations
Planning and delivering clean sport programs at international competitions, from staffing and logistics to testing and athlete education.
Management & Policy Support
Assisting governments, international federations, and sport organizations with governance models, compliance strategies, and regulatory affairs, ensuring sustainable and effective anti-doping systems.
Training & Workforce Development
Professional training of Doping Control Officers (DCOs), Blood Collection Officers (BCOs), and compliance staff, setting the standard for professionalism in anti-doping operations.
Since 1986, the International Anti-Doping Organization (IADO) has been at the forefront of protecting the integrity of sport. For nearly four decades, we have been excellent in sport and anti-doping, providing world-class educational, legal advice, management, scientific, and cutting-edge expertise that meets and exceeds the standards of WADA and leading international organizations.
Today, IADO unites a truly global network:
83 affiliates worldwide
Headquarters in the United States
1,200 professionals in sport and anti-doping from every region
630 professional educators, volunteers, and interns dedicated to clean sport and sport management
Partnerships with more than 94 international organizations and government agencies
We are here for you
contact@ia-d.org