Very formal evening for the World Anti-Doping Agency, Wednesday March 13 in Lausanne. WADA took advantage of its annual symposium, organized in the Olympic capital, to celebrate its 25th anniversary with a gala dinner. The opportunity for the AMA to award its first “Frank Game Prizes” to a handful of personalities for their “ lasting and significant contributions to the anti-doping movement ». This first vintage has six winners, all men: Ben Sandford, the former president of the WADA Athletes' Committee; Thomas Bach, IOC President; Rahul Gupta, the White House director of national drug control policy; Richard Pound, the founding president of the AMA (1999-2007); Craig Reedie, former president of the AMA (2014-2019); and finally, but posthumously, John Fahey, who chaired the agency between 2008 and 2013. WADA explains it in this community: a Play True Prize program will soon be launched to encourage the global anti-doping community to submit nominations from the year 2025.
