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Governor of SAT clarified WADA’s ban, ordered Thai bans

“Kongsak”, the governor of the SAT, clarified WADA’s ban on Thailand and hastened to amend the law urgently.

Case announcement from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) does not certify Thailand. Because the statute of the World Anti-Doping Organization has not yet been complied with. In the field of law enforcement

making Thailand unable to host sporting events And athletes can’t fly the national flag and fly the Thai flag in the international arena.

Mr. Kongsak Yodmanee, governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) gave an interview with an in-depth program across Thailand Inside Thailand this morning, October 12, 2021, saying that WADA has complied with all the rules, but only to amend the law. not in time which has been urgent to amend the law

Progress in considering the amendment of the Sports Banned Substance Control Act B.E. 2555 in order to meet international standards. Currently, the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) is in the process of being evaluated. anti-doping

It is divided into 3 main parts as follows: 1. Audit Programs, which is an audit and assessment of the performance of the Office of Doping Control in Sports, which SAT has taken action to correct. and the implementation of WADA recommendations and is still undergoing a WADA audit, ending on November 17, 2021.

2. Continuous Monitoring Program, which WADA has endorsed the Anti-Use Rules. Prohibited Substances of the Sports Substance Control Office finished

and 3. The Sports Doping Control Act of 2012, which WADA reviewed the Sports Doping Control Act of 2012, found that there were some provisions that were not yet met. international standard As stipulated by the World Anti-Doping Code, 2021,

In addition, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports Sports Authority of Thailand has proposed to the Office of the Council of State Sports Authority of Thailand to consider continually improving and amending the Doping Control Act in Sports B.E. 2555 to meet international standards

Comply with the World Anti-Doping Code By offering all opinions from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to the Council of State. considered for the overall effect and can be used as a standard and has been certified by international

In the case of WADA, it has been warning since 2020, but why the law was not amended in time? In case of increasing the penalty for substance users and establishing an independent organization by knowing the issue but not knowing the time period or the deadline and has made a letter of sincerity to WADA in solving the problem.

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