Anti-doping

In line with our commitment to the integrity of the sport, on this page you will find detailed information about our anti-doping policies and measures in Basque pelota, as well as resources to promote fair and ethical play in all our activities and competitions.

Anti-Doping Rules

Review the anti-doping rules of the International Basque Pelota Federation to ensure clean and fair sport.

Prohibited List

Check the substances and methods prohibited in-competition and out-of-competition. The list is updated annually by WADA.
Download List

Risks of Supplement Use

Learn about supplement dangers and steps to minimize risks in your sporting career.

Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) Application Form

The Therapeutic Use Exemption (AUT) application is an important procedure for athletes who need to use banned substances for legitimate medical reasons. Please ensure that you complete the application form accurately and provide all relevant documentation.
Download the application form
Download the therapeutic use authorization process

Testing

Learn how anti-doping testing works: selection, notification, sample collection and laboratory analysis to protect clean athletes.
Download document

Athlete Whereabouts

Learn about whereabouts requirements, testing pools and the ADAMS system to protect clean sport.

Sanctions

It is hereby notified that one person has been sanctioned:

∙Name: Sofía Vicente Gutiérrez
∙Discipline: Paleta Goma
∙Federation: Uruguayan Pelota Federation
∙Infraction: Article 5.5.12 of the FIPV ADR
∙Sanction: Financial penalty of THREE HUNDRED EUROS (€300)

Important Definitions

Review the key anti-doping definitions from FIPV: international-level athlete, national-level athlete, and in-competition and out-of-competition periods.