Informed-Sport is a quality assurance program for dietary supplements that aims to reduce the risk of inadvertent doping through supplement contamination. The program provides an overview of the history of supplement contamination leading to positive drug tests in athletes. It introduces Informed-Sport as a way to test supplements and certify them as clear of banned substances.

1. Informed-Sport: Banned Substance Testing for Supplements Dr Catherine Judkins HFL Sport Science

2. Overview Brief history of supplements and contamination HFL trends and findings Introduction to Informed-Sport – a Quality Assurance programme for supplements

3. Supplements and inadvertent contamination Number of high profile cases where athletes have blamed positive drugs test on a supplement product Hans Knauss – Austrian skier Kicker Vencill – US swimmer Greg Rusedski – UK tennis player Jamar Nesbit – NFL player