Sample Collection Procedures

Athletes may be required to submit a sample for doping control anytime, anywhere. Testing can be conducted during competition or out-of-competition.

When an athlete is selected for testing, he/she may be required to provide a urine sample, a blood sample, or both.

Sample Collection Procedures
Urine Sample Collection   icon-youtube-play  WADA Doping Control Procedures Video
 icon-arrow-circle-down  Doping Control Procedures – Urine Testing 
Blood Sample Collection     Blood Testing & Sample Collection 



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 It is important to note that departures from these procedures will not invalidate a test result unless they seriously affect the integrity of the sample.