Sukabumi, 19 Juli 2024
The Management of the National Federation of the Indonesian Amateur Boxing Association (PP PERTINA) collaborated with IADO to carry out an anti-doping education by providing material regarding the anti-doping at the National Boxing Coach Training and Certification activities which were held from July 15th to 19th, 2024 at Icuk Sugiarto Training Camp (ISTC) Sukabumi, Western Java. All participants consisted of coaches from 28 regions in Indonesia. The anti-doping session was on the closing material for the activity on July 19th, 2024, represented by Education Staff Mrs. Dewi Putri Susanti, who delivered anti-doping material represented on the 11 Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRV), an explanation of Prohibited List / List of Prohibited Substances and how to obtain them, as well as an explanation of the Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) process and how to apply it.
On the Q & A session, one of the coaches raised the question the doping control process during the 2024 PON (National Sports Games) in Aceh and Northern Sumatra, especially for TUE applications for athletes who might be sick / injured prior to the PON took place. IADO on that occasion explained that if an athlete used to experience illness / injury while training which requires the athlete to consume medication containing prohibited substances, then the athlete is mandatory to submit a TUE application by filling in a form which can be downloaded on the website www.iado.id. That form must be filled out by the athlete and accompanied by the doctor who treats the athlete to explain what medicines have been consumed for healing and then sent to the IADO TUE Admin for follow-up by the TUE Committee in accordance with the procedures explained on the IADO website. Then, if there is any problem or difficulty in the process, anyone can directly contact IADO Official Whatsapp.