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CHAPTER 3 – ANTI-DOPING, MEDICAL SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT 3.1 Anti-Doping 3.1.1 IPC Anti-Doping Code 1. The IPC Anti-Doping Code (IPC Handbook, Section 2, Chapter 1.2, http://www.paralympic.org/TheIPC/HWA/Handbook/) applies to all IPC Competitions. 2. Where the athlete who has committed an anti-doping rule violation competed as a member of a relay team, the relay team shall be automatically disqualified from the event in question from the date of sanction imposed on the athlete, with all resulting consequences for the relay team, including forfeiture of all titles, awards, medals, points or prize money unless the athlete establishes that he bears no fault or negligence for the violation and that his participation in the relay was not likely to have been affected by the anti-doping rule violation. 3.1.2 Anti-Doping Requirements at IPC Approved Competitions 1. The Anti-Doping Code of the respective overseeing Federation applies to events for athletes with a disability in: a) IPC Athletics Approved Competition – including International and National competitions for Athletes with a Disability, and/or; b) IPC Athletics Approved Competition - IAAF / NF Endorsed Competitions. 2. IPC Athletics recommends that at all IPC Approved competitions: c) As a minimum deterrent, random in-competition anti-doping testing, and; d) That the respective competition will be conducted in accord with World Anti- Doping Agency (WADA) Anti-Doping Code and International Standards applicable to the Federation endorsing the competition. 3. Although 2(c) and 2(d) above are recommendations only, for record recognition purposes Chap. 5 paragraph 6 (b) below requires that here must have been sample collection (urine and/or blood) at the competition. IPC Athletics Rules & Regulations 2013 Updated January 2013 9
3.2 Medical Services 3.2.1 IPC Medical Code 1. The IPC Medical Code (IPC Handbook, Section 2, Chapter 1.4, http://www.paralympic.org/TheIPC/HWA/Handbook/) applies to all IPC Competitions. 2. The IPC has appointed the IPC Medical Committee under the guidelines of the IPC Handbook to provide IPC Athletics with general advice on all medical matters. 3.2.2 Responsibilities 1. In accordance with the IPC Medical Code, athletes are responsible for their own physical and mental health and for their own medical supervision. 2. By entering in an IPC Competition, an athlete specifically releases IPC Athletics from any liability to the extent permitted by law for any loss, injury or damage that he or she may suffer in relation to or as a result of his or her participation in the Competition. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of rule 3.2.2(2) NPCs shall use best efforts to ensure that all athletes under their jurisdiction competing in IPC Competitions are in a state of physical and mental health that is compatible with elite level competition in Athletics. 4. Every NPC shall use best efforts to ensure that appropriate and continuous medical monitoring of its Athletes is undertaken. It is further recommended that NPCs organize for a period health evaluation on each Athlete that it enters for an IPC Competition. 5. NPCs are responsible to ensure suitable medical provision and medical insurance coverage for their delegation during travel to and from IPC Competition. 6. It shall be the responsibility of the LOC in each case to ensure that suitable medical provision and medical insurance coverage is provided at all IPC Competitions. The IPC Medical Committee shall issue and keep updated practical guidelines to assist Organising Committees in providing adequate medical services and taking appropriate safety measures at International Competitions 7. A Medical Director shall be appointed by the Organizing Committee for each IPC Competition to prepare and co-ordinate the medical services and safety requirements during the competition. The IPC Medical & Scientific Director shall be the liaison between IPC Athletics and the Competition Medical Director for all medial and safety-related matters. The IPC Medical & Scientific Director may delegate specific responsibilities to such person or persons at his/her discretion. 8. At major IPC Athletics Events the Organizing Committee shall be responsible to ensure representation of the IPC Medical Committee to monitor implementation of IPC Athletics Rules & Regulations 2013 Updated January 2013 10
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watches disagree, the middle time s
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1500m Declared First Round Second R
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handed over the baton, until the co
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Completion of Trials 6. The Judge s
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d) If it concerns the first place a
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Lanes 2. The track should have a mi
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should be 0.1% which means that eac
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