
The List (WADA prohibited substances)
The List of WADA Prohibited Substances details substances and methods that athletes are not allowed to use in competition due to fairness and health concerns. It includes categories like steroids, stimulants, hormonal agents, and blood doping methods that can enhance performance unnaturally or pose health risks. The list is updated annually, reflecting new scientific research and doping trends, and is designed to promote a level playing field while protecting athlete health. Athletes and support staff must regularly check this list to ensure compliance and avoid sanctions or bans.