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Download Solution PDFWhere is the headquarter ofo World Anti- Doping Agency(WADA)?
- Montreal
- New York
- Athens
- Paris
- None of the above
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 1 : Montreal
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 1.Key Points
- World Anti- Doping Agency(WADA) was formed in 1999, following a major doping scandal that shook the world of cycling in 1998.
- In February 1999, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) convened the First World Conference on Doping in Sport, in Lausanne, Switzerland, which brought together all parties involved in the fight against doping.
- The aims of the Council of Europe Anti-Doping Convention and the United States Anti-Doping Agency are also closely aligned with those of WADA.
- On the recommendation of one of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) panels, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and other global federations investigated Russia for doping activities.
- The headquarter of World Anti- Doping Agency(WADA) is located in Montreal.
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