Russia pays over $1.1 million to WADA in 2022 mandatory remuneration – Sport
MOSCOW, 15 February. /TASS/. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has received from Russia the mandatory annual tournament for 2022 with full volume. This was reported to TASS in the press service of WADA.
“The mandatory contribution for 2022 has been paid,” a WADA spokesman said.
The amount of donations to Russia in 2022 amounted to $1,177,557. Each time, the amount of donations from countries in the WADA budget increased by about 8%. In 2021, Russia lost $1,091,877.
The United States ($3,166,477) and Canada ($1,583,238) should receive the largest donations to the WADA budget in 2022.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in December 2020 found the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code for the fact that the Russian side did not observe the transmission of LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) detections to WADA and the Moscow Anti-Doping Agency’s underlying findings. infections for the period from 2012 to 2015. The Russian authorities deny that they manipulated the database.
In March 2021, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency allocated CHF 400,000 (approximately $432,000) to the World Anti-Doping Agency in litigation costs to get through the Court of Arbitration for Sport.