29/09/2015

Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport

Protecting athletes' health and combating doping in sport

The Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport provides everyone with a website containing information…

The Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport provides everyone with a website containing updated content on the protection of athletes' health and the fight against doping in sport.

The Department of Sport and Health is responsible for implementing actions aimed at protecting the health of athletes.

Organic Law 3/2013, of June 20, on the protection of athletes' health and the fight against doping in sports, defines various measures to be implemented within this health protection policy. Article 41, in particular, mandates the establishment of an effective protection policy.

The Department of Sport and Health, in collaboration with the other departments of the Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport (AEPSAD), has been carrying out the necessary actions to successfully implement this policy.

Health and Sport

Content related to Health and Sport includes Health Support Plans in Sport; safety in sports practice; sports medicine; physical activity and sport for health; training in sport and health; and scientific research.

Doping Control

On the other hand, in the Doping Control section, the content related to what is doping?; rights and duties of the athlete; prohibited substances and methods; locations; therapeutic use authorizations and the doping control process stands out.

ONLINE COURSE: Doping, any questions?

The Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport (AEPSAD) offers the online basic course 'Doping, any questions?' to increase knowledge on this subject. More information is available below in the Related Links section.

CLEAN SPORT CAMPAIGN

The Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport (AEPSAD), in collaboration with the broadcaster

Radio 5 of Radio Nacional de España broadcasts a series of reports that promote the values of clean sport.

The 'Clean Sport' campaign is an initiative of the Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport (AEPSAD) that aims to promote the values of sport by encouraging sports practice, protecting the health of athletes, fighting doping and defending ethics in competition.

Expert professionals in the field, athletes, coaches, and sports fans highlight, through their messages and opinions, the benefits of physical activity, the health risks of using prohibited substances and methods in sports, the work being done to combat doping in sports, and the importance of respecting the rules of the game.

ATHLETE'S CORNER

This section presents all relevant content in a clear, simple, and up-to-date manner.

Regarding the protection of athletes' health and the fight against doping, in such a way that all members can have easy access to documentation that will be permanently updated by the AEPSAD.

Access the reports and Sports Corner below, in the Related Links section

Access to the official website of the Spanish Agency for Health Protection in Sport (AEPSAD) and additional information below, in the Related Links section

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