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Revisions to World Anti-Doping Code, International Standards, Come into Force January 1, 2009

Changes to the World Anti-Doping Code come into effect on 1 January 2009, and will impact athletes and support personnel. SASI has accordingly updated its Anti doping Policy.
SASI Anti-doping Policy effective January 2009 - (108kb PDF)
SASI Anti-doping Policy October 2005 (61kb PDF)

Key changes include a new Prohibited List and the elimination of abbreviated Therapeutic Use Exemptions; however, all abbreviated Therapeutic Use Exemptions delivered before 31 December 2008 will remain valid after 1 January 2009 for a set period.  For further information regarding the key changes, please see this memo prepared by Dr. Peter Barnes  (2009 changes to wada code 95kb PDF)

Useful and Key Links

SASI Anti – Doping Policy 2009
(SASI Policy January 2009 108kbPDF)

World Anti Doping Code Overview
WADA/World Anti-doping Code

World Anti Doping Agency
www.ausport.gov.au/supporting/ethics/antidoping/wada

Anti Doping Frequently Asked Questions
www.ausport.gov.au/supporting/ethics/antidoping/faq

Revisions to World Anti-Doping  Code for 2009.
www.wada-ama.org/en/newsarticle.ch2?articleId=3115755

About SASI - Overview

The South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) conducts programs and services to identify, develop and support athletes with the potential to perform at the highest national and international levels of sport.

Established in 1982, SASI was Australia's first state sports institute. SASI is a South Australian Government initiative, and is a division of the Office for Recreation and Sport.

Our Mission
Assisting talented SA athletes to pursue excellence and
achieve national and international sporting success

We achieve this by

  • Conducting world class sports scholarships and squad training programs
  • Providing high quality and intensive training, coaching and competition opportunities
  • Delivering leading edge scientific and technical support
  • Supporting the holistic development of athletes, coaches and staff
  • Developing strategic partnerships to achieve mutual goals

SASI World Class Training Centre

SASI is a recognised world class training centre and sports institute. SASI conducts, partners and services elite sport programs that provide the daily training environment for world class athletes in some of Australia's most successful programs.

SASI News

CANOE/KAYAK

As members of the U23 Australian Canoe Sprint Team SASI athletes Mieke Boerema and Matt Goble have both had wins in their respective K1 500m races at the 57th U23 International Ruhr Regatta in Bochum, Germany. 


TRAMPOLINE

SASI Athlete Ben Wilden cemented his place in the World Championships Team at the NSW Championships when he posted his second automatic qualifying score this year. 

CYCLING

Congratulations to Jack Bobridge for winning a stage at the U23 International Thuringen Road Tour in Germany.

2008 SASI Awards

South Australian ‘super fish’ Matthew Cowdrey and equestrian silver medallist Megan Jones have taken top honours in the 2008 South Australian Sports Institute Awards.
Read the Media Release for full details (81kb PDF)

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Nominees
Program Winners
Major Awards Winners

SASI Scoreboard


  • 23 medallists in the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games
    • 28 members of the Australian Commonwealth team
    • 29 medals won
      • 16 Gold
      • 9 Silver
      • 4 Bronze
  • 13 medallists in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games
    • 37 members of the Australian Olympic team
    • 8 medallists at the 2004 Athens Paralympics
    • 15 members of the Paralympic team
  • 19 medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
  • 12 World Champions in 2002
  • 14 world champions
  • 16 medallists in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games
    • 52 members of the Australian Olympic team
  • 10 medallists in the 2000 Sydney Paralympic Games
  • 121 World Champions since 1992

Services


SASI provides the following services and facilities:

 

 
 
 
 
   
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