WADA sign anti-doping agreement with Commonwealth Games

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced on Tuesday that they had agreed on a four-year agreement with the Commonwealth Games Federation aimed at increasing collaboration on anti-doping.

The Commonwealth Games starts in Birmingham on Thursday (July 28th) and WADA said the deal would strengthen its anti-doping programme.

WADA president Witold Banka said that he was "satisfied" with the preparations for the Games.