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IWF Anti-Doping Seminar in Cairo

In the framework of the IWF Education Program, started two years ago, the IWF conducted an Anti-Doping Seminar for athletes and coaches in Cairo, in combination with the Youth African Championships, the Qualification Event for the 1st Youth Olympic Games. The Seminar was conducted by Dr. Ágnes Tiszeker, Director of the independent Anti-Doping Group of Hungary, an expert with ample experience in such educational projects. The Seminar was attended by a large number of athletes and their coaches from Africa. This age group, 14-17 years old, is especially targeted by the IWF with its anti-doping education. The IWF has been working hard to disseminate anti-doping information and extended its ADE Program especially to the potential participants of the 1st Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.