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The implications of cannabis legalization for athletes

October 10, 2018

The legalization of cannabis in Canada will have significant implications on the Canadian sport system, ranging from anti-doping policy, to athlete and staff safety and wellbeing, to risk management for organizations. In conjunction with its partners, SIRC will be providing...

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Athlete Perspective: My reality as a clean athlete in a not so clean sport

January 22, 2019

SIRC’s Athlete Perspective series provides insight and recommendations on key issues from an athlete’s perspective. The collection of blogs and SIRCuit articles profiles Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes and taps into their lived experience. I started weightlifting in a small,...

Knowledge Nuggets

Athlete Perspective

On December 3, 2018, Canadian weightlifter Christine Girard received a gold medal from the 2012 London Olympics and a bronze medal from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, following the disqualification of athletes convicted of doping violations. Learn more about her journey...

Knowledge Nuggets

Doping

With meldonium use coming to the forefront in anti-doping news in the past weeks, the British Journal of Sports Medicine has recently released a study in which the focus of the research was to “estimate the prevalence of meldonium use...