From the FasterSkier archive — posts syndicated from athletes’ and coaches’ own blogs between 2004 and 2012, kept online as published. Current coverage is at fasterskier.com.

WADA Declines To Ban Altitude Tents…For Now

The World Anti-Doping Agency has decided it won't ban hypoxic chambers until further studies can determine their health implications.

On Saturday, WADA ruled the chambers enhance performance and violate “the spirit of sport,” but chose not to add them to the list of banned substances and methods for 2007.

More…

http://www.cbc.ca/story/sports/national/2006/09/16/wada-hypoxic.html

http://www.velonews.com/news/fea/10887.0.html

WADA's 2007 Banned Substances List:
http://www.wada-ama.org/en/

See Also:
WADA's Altitude Tent Debate Heats Up
Thu Aug 10, 2006
http://www.fasterskier.com/training3498.html

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