Judo Australia (JA) has recently approved it’s 2021 Anti-Doping Policy which comes into effect on 1 January 2021.

The anti-doping policy is the Australian National Anti-Doping Policy and can be found on the Sport Integrity Australia website.

All members, participants and non-participants in the sport of Judo in Australia are bound by these rules.

It is important that all members understand their obligations under the new policy. Changes include a new anti-doping rule violation of retaliation, a category of athletes that is lower-level and flexibility related to sanctioning for certain levels of athletes/participants.

Further information can be found here.