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Anti-Doping Seminar in Kenya

Within the framework of IWF Development Program Kenya Amateur Weightlifting Association organized an Anti-Doping Seminar in Nairobi, Kenya in May, 2017.
The seminar was conducted by presenters from Kenya Anti-Doping Agency, Kenyatta University and Kenyatta National Hospital and altogether 16 coaches from various weightlifting clubs attended.
Presentations covered a lot of topics such as using ADAMS, doping control processes and procedures, prohibited list, physical and health consequences of doping.
Mr. John Ogolla, General Secretary said: “All the coaches who participated confirmed that the knowledge they gained was useful. The Association is grateful for the support of IWF Development and Education Commission that made the seminar possible and for the IWF’s financial support.