— Published on May 8, 2025

American Football partners with ITA

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The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) has announced its partnership with the International Air Transport Agency (ITA) Wednesday. The ITA will be responsible for the total management of the anti-doping program of the FI, both in tackle and in flag football. As American football continues its extraordinary growth worldwide, especially among young athletes, it is our responsibility to lead with integrity and demonstrate our commitment to clean sport », says Pierre Trochet, president of IFAF.

“The partnership with the ITA ensures that our anti-doping efforts are based on transparency, independence and the highest international standardsHe says. As we continue preparations for flag football's Olympic debut at LA28, this collaboration reinforces our commitment to athlete protection, fair play, and the long-term credibility of our sport on the world's biggest stage. » The International Padel Federation had also entrusted its anti-doping program to the ITA in mid-April.