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Registered Test Pool
The Registered Testing Pool (RTP) is a pool of high-priority Athletes established at the national level by the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) as required by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). These athletes are subject to focused In-Competition and Out-of-Competition Testing as part of our test distribution plan and are therefore required to provide whereabouts information as per Article 5.6.1 of the ADAK Rules.
The ADAK RTP is made up of athletes from various sports disciplines based on a risk criteria and therefore there is no bias on gender.
National Level Athlete (NLA)
A National Level Athlete (NLA) is any athlete in the national Registered Testing Pool and any other athletes participating in National Federation Leagues and major competitions/championships, other than athletes in International Federations’ Testing Pools.
The criteria for inclusion into the RTP are:
Current ranking
Recent surges in ranking position
Breaking a national record
Athletes on a national team
Any recent injuries or sudden withdrawals from an event
Having a missed test or filing failure on record
Athletes, due to certain risk factors who are determined to be of higher risk
Athletes who are serving periods of ineligibility
Athletes who retired while in the RTP and now want to return to competition
The inclusion is for a minimum of twelve (12) months. Below are athletes on ADAK RTP:
