May 09, 2010 –

from the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games is now available. The IO Program was launched at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, at the invitation of the International Olympic Committee and helps enhance athlete and public confidence at major events by randomly monitoring and reporting on all phases of the doping control and results management processes in a neutral and unbiased manner.

The IO Team in Vancouver was a multinational group made up of representatives possessing expertise from different areas; legal, medical, laboratory, a former  athlete, and several experienced anti-doping experts within the 10-member team.  This wide range of experience and expertise permitted the mission to cover all areas of the doping control program.

For the report click here.
For more on WADA’s Independent Observer program click here.