Considering introduction of genetic testing to strengthen anti-doping measures at the Tokyo Olympics IOC November 6, 6:43

President Bach of IOC = International Olympic Committee revealed that it is considering introducing genetic testing to strengthen anti-doping measures for next year's Tokyo Olympics.

IOC President Bach attended an international conference on anti-doping in Katowice, Poland on the 5th.

In this, President Bach revealed that he is considering introducing genetic testing to strengthen the new anti-doping measures for the Tokyo Olympics.

Regarding doping, in addition to the method of using drugs, techniques such as `` blood doping '' which transfuses blood with increased red blood cells have become sophisticated, and new genetic tests are fraudulent due to blood doping even after several months from blood transfusion Is to defeat.

President Bach said that he would like to conduct this genetic test on specimens collected at international conventions before the opening of the Tokyo Olympics, and said, “The testing system for the Tokyo Olympics will be the most complete in history.”