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Fighting drugs in sport

UK Anti-Doping

Doping in sport never seems to be far from the headlines, but what is being done to catch the cheats and encourage athletes to compete cleanly? Turia Tellwright and Richard Faulkner report

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UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) is responsible for protecting UK sport from the threat of doping. UKAD is tasked with ensuring sports bodies in the UK comply with the World Anti-Doping Code through implementation and management of the UK’s National Anti-Doping Policy.

There are many reasons why athletes choose to take performance-enhancing substances. Some common causes and tipping points include:

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