Witold Bańka's Final Term: Elevating Integrity in Sport

Witold Banka has been re-elected as president of the World Anti-Doping Agency for a third and final term, starting in January and lasting until 2028. Banka, a former athlete, aims to enhance athletes' experiences and strengthen the anti-doping system, emphasizing innovation and collaboration for clean sports.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-05-2025 22:58 IST | Created: 29-05-2025 22:58 IST
Witold Bańka's Final Term: Elevating Integrity in Sport
Witold Banka

Witold Banka has been re-elected for a third and final three-year term as president of the World Anti-Doping Agency, a position he will hold until the end of 2028, according to the organization.

Banka, a former middle-distance runner, was re-elected alongside WADA vice president Yang Yang, who will also serve a third and final term. In his virtual address to the WADA Foundation Board, Banka outlined a commitment to enhancing the athlete experience and strengthening the global anti-doping system.

He emphasized innovation, collaboration, and a firm belief in the importance of clean sport, vowing to work diligently to protect the integrity of sports and the dreams of athletes worldwide.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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