New President Wada, Rusada And Doping Scandal: Who Is A Bathhouse And How His Election Will Affect Russia

Yesterday, november 7, a new head of the wada anti-doping agency was elected. They became pole witold balka, who will start duties in early 2020. Former athlete managed to demonstrate his position on a large-scale doping scandal around russia.

Content: 1. Who is witold balka, why wada’s decision was made about his appointment2. Wada agency has a serious impact on the work of russia. How will the new president?

Who is witold balka, why wada’s decision was made about his appointment

The 35-year-old pole up to 2012 was professionally engaged in running, even participated in international competitions. At the 2007 world cup won the bronze medal in the relay.

The foundation board has officially elected @witoldbanka and yang yang as the new wada president and vice-prasident.

Their terms begin on 1 january 2020. Pic.Twitter.Com / eki4pq4ptk

— wada (@wada_ama)
november 7, 2019

Up to the appointment in wada at the last two governments of poland, he held the post of minister of tourism and sports. He only filed his candidacy for the post of president agency, so voters voted for him unanimously.

# wadaworldconf2019
min. @witoldbanka zatwierdzony na szefa światowej organizacji antydopingowej @wada_ama!

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— ministerstwo sportu i turystyki (@msit_gov_pl)
november 7, 2019

In a separate material, we wrote about a number of athletes from russia, which were already removed from sports due to an increased level of control.

Wada agency has a serious impact on the work of russia. How will the new president?

Recall that at the moment russia is in the center of the doping scandal, which is associated with the detection of violations in the work of the metropolitan laboratory. The fact of removal of files about russian athletes was discovered during the rusade recovery procedure, which we told in more detail in our separate article.

Sportsman already somehow expressed about russian business. According to the bathhouses, the country, domestic athletes and organizations will be punished. Witold believes that in the proof of the manipulations of russia, not to avoid serious consequences.

Until that, six years, the agency headed craig ridi, who will remain as president by the end of this year. Russian minister of sports kolobkov managed to express the appointment of a new chapter. He noticed that he knew the pole long ago, so hoped «lower» relationship with the bath, as they did it before ridi.

As the fifth world conference comes to an end, wada founding president dick pound and @inttestagencery chair valerie fourneyron thank sir craig reedie for his leadership over the last six years.# wadaworldconf2019 pic.Twitter.Com / jh4gznr5c2

— wada (@wada_ama)
november 7, 2019

Previously, we wtrote about the sanctions to russia because of the manipulation of the metropolitan laboratory, which may take part in the world cup.

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