WADA's 2017 list of prohibited substances and methods published, FIBA informs basketball stakeholders

MIES - FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, has notified all players, team doctors and other basketball stakeholders that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the 2017 List of Prohibited Substances. The list will come into effect on January 1 2017.

The 2017 Prohibited List, the Summary of Modifications, and the Monitoring Program are now available for download on WADA's website in English and via links on FIBA's official website.

The list is an international standard identifying substances and methods prohibited in sport.

Under the FIBA Internal Regulations governing Anti-Doping, it is each player's personal duty to ensure that no Prohibited Substance enters his or her body. Therefore, it is essential that all players and support personnel review carefully the 2017 Prohibited List, particularly in cases where they intend to use supplements or medication.

For more information in relation to FIBA's Anti-Doping Program please visit fiba.com/anti-doping.

FIBA