Medical, Prevention & Anti-Doping Commission

Babak Shadgan, MD, MSc Sports Med, PhD Canada President
Elena Abaeva, MD Uzbekistan Member
Radivoj Filipov, MD Serbia Member
Loukas Konstantinou, MD, PhD Greece Member
Francisco Salvador Lee Guandique, MD Guatemala Member
Mika Lehto, MD, PhD Finland Member
Dorsaf Methni Wahchi, MD Tunisia Member
Szabolcs MOLNAR, MD, PhD Hungary Member
Stefan Strugarov, MD, MS Bulgaria Member
Klaus Johann, MD Germany Member
Saam Falahati United Kingdom Member
Kohei Nakajima, MD Japan Member
Bruce J. Anderson United States Member
Irina Dulepova, MD Russia Member

Mission

Members of the Medical & Anti-doping Commission have the responsibility:

  • To define and implement the general strategy to protect the wrestlers’ health.
  • To define and implement the UWW anti-doping program (testing and education).
  • To prepare publications on accident prevention through different media (books, multimedia, mobile apps, etc.).
  • To nominate UWW official doctors to monitor/oversee the medical organization of official competitions and to ensure the smooth application of the Medical Regulations during those competitions.
  • To publish all the latest innovations regarding medicine and athletes’ health for UWW physicians and National Federations.
  • To draft straightforward information on medicine and health in sport for the National Federations.
  • To draft medical advices upon request of the UWW Bureau.
  • To take part in all UWW projects in which the medical aspect/issue and health protection are at stake.
  • To take part in international conferences on sports medicine.

 

Medical Regulations

 

 

UWW Medical Network of wrestling doctors

 

Injury Reporting System

https://athena.unitedworldwrestling.org/login

 

 

Policies & Guidelines