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JUNIOR ATHLETES ANTI-DOPING EDUCATION WORKSHOP - MANCHESTER

JUNIOR ATHLETES ANTI-DOPING EDUCATION WORKSHOP – MANCHESTER

Dr. Joyce Graham-Royal (l), Education Officer, Physical Education and Sport and Carey Brown(r), Executive Director, Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) discuss the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list with Annastacia Forrester (2nd right), student Manchester High and Jamar McNaughton (2nd left), student, St. Elizabeth Technical. 

The occasion was the Junior Athletes Anti-Doping Education Workshop held at Church Teachers’ College on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. JADCO collaborated with the JAAA to host the third in the series of five workshops which will be held islandwide. As a result of the workshop, participants were able to increase their knowledge of the role of JADCO, WADA and the Jamaica Anti-Doping Programme. They were also informed of the Doping Control Process, banned substances and the role of support staff.