Qatar Gymnastics Federation Organizes Anti-Doping Awareness Workshop in Collaboration with Qatar Anti-Doping Agency

2026-07-29 general

The workshop was led by Ms. Salaf Kaddoura, an educator at the Qatar Anti-Doping Agency, who provided a comprehensive overview of key anti-doping topics. These topics included the risks of prohibited substances, athletes' rights and responsibilities, doping control procedures, the prohibited list, and the importance of protecting sports integrity through clean competition. The session also featured an interactive discussion where participants' questions were answered. The workshop reflects the Qatar Gymnastics Federation's commitment, under the leadership of Mr. Ali Al-Hitmi, the president of the federation, to enhance educational and awareness initiatives alongside technical development. The federation continues to prioritize educating athletes, coaches, and administrative staff about the latest anti-doping regulations and best practices to ensure they are fully prepared to represent Qatar professionally and with integrity. At the conclusion of the workshop, participants expressed deep appreciation for the Qatar Gymnastics Federation, the Qatar Anti-Doping Agency, and Ms. Salaf Kaddoura for delivering this valuable and interesting educational session. They confirmed that such workshops greatly contribute to enhancing their knowledge, strengthening their awareness, and deepening their commitment to the principles of clean sport. The Qatar Gymnastics Federation reiterated its commitment to organizing more educational and awareness programs in collaboration with specialized agencies, believing that developing conscious and responsible athletes is fundamental to achieving sporting excellence while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and fair play.