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● Fun and joy
● Teamwork
● Dedication and commitment
● Respect for rules and laws
● Respect for self and other Participants
● Courage
● Community and solidarity
The spirit of sport is expressed in how we play true.
Doping is fundamentally contrary to the spirit of sport.
The National Anti-Doping Program
GMADC acts as the National Anti-Doping Organization for Guam. As such, and in accordance with Article
20.4.6 of the Code, GMADC has the necessary authority to act as the National Anti-Doping Organization
in Guam and commits that it will be independent in its operational decisions and activities from sport and
government. Without limitation, this includes the prohibition of any involvement in its operational decisions
or activities by any Person who is at the same time involved in the management or operations of any
International Federation, National Federation, Major Event Organization, National Paralympic Committee,
or government department with responsibility for sport or anti-doping.
Scope of these Anti-Doping Rules
These Anti-Doping Rules shall apply to:
(a) GMADC, including its commission officers, members, and Delegated Third Parties and their
employees, who are involved in any aspect of Doping Control;
(b) National Federations of GNOC, including their board members, directors, officers, and specified
employees, and Delegated Third Parties and their employees, who are involved in any aspect of
Doping Control;
(c) the following Athletes, Athlete Support Personnel and other Persons (including Protected Persons),
in each case, whether or not such Person is a national or resident of Guam:
(i) all Athletes and Athlete Support Personnel who are members or license-holders of any
National Federation in Guam, or of any member or affiliate organization of any National
Federation in Guam (including any clubs, teams, associations, or leagues);
(ii) all Athletes and Athlete Support Personnel who participate in such capacity in Events,
Competitions, and other activities organized, convened, authorized or recognized by any
National Federation in Guam, or by any member or affiliate organization of any National
Federation in Guam (including any clubs, teams, associations or leagues), wherever held;
(iii) any other Athlete or Athlete Support Person or other Person who, by virtue of an
accreditation, a license or other contractual arrangement, or otherwise, is subject to the
authority of any National Federation in Guam, or of any member or affiliate organization of
any National Federation in Guam (including any clubs, teams, associations or leagues), for
purposes of anti-doping; and
(iv) all Athletes and Athlete Support Personnel who participate in any capacity in any activity
organized, held, convened or authorized by the organizer of a National Event or of a
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national league that is not affiliated with a National Federation.
1 [Comment to point (iv): These organizing bodies shall be incorporated into the national anti-doping program.]
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