U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)

The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) is an organization responsible for overseeing fair play in sports within the United States. It develops and enforces rules to prevent athletes from using banned substances or methods that could enhance performance unfairly. USADA conducts testing, educates athletes about anti-doping policies, and investigates violations. Its goal is to ensure a level playing field, promote athlete health, and uphold the integrity of competitive sports. USADA works in cooperation with international bodies to maintain consistent anti-doping standards across sports and countries.