IFAF Anti-Doping
Principles and Values Associated with Clean Sport
“Education is the process of learning to instil values and develop behaviours that foster and protect the spirit of sport, and to prevent intentional and unintentional doping.”
Principles and values that reflect clean sport include fairness, respect, honesty, determination and integrity.
IFAF Anti-Doping
Values at the Heart of Sport
The “spirit of sport”, which is the celebration of the human spirit, body and mind, is the essence of Olympism and is reflected in the values we find in and through sport, including:
- Health
- Ethics, fair play and honesty
- Athletes’ rights as set forth in the World Anti-Doping Code
- Excellence in performance
- Character and Education
- Fun and joy
- Teamwork
- Dedication and commitment
- Respect for rules and laws
- Respect for self and other Participants
- Courage
- Community and solidarity
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) values are excellence, friendship and respect.
IFAF is committed to instilling the same principles and values in all its Athletes and stakeholders.
