EGY-NADO determines the criteria for a National Level Athlete (in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code and the EGY-NADO Anti-Doping Rules). If you meet any of the below mentioned criteria you shall be deemed a National Level Athlete and you need to qualify for a TUE in advance:
a. Athletes who hold a professional Egyptian licence to compete.
b. Athletes in the EGY-NADO Registered Testing Pool, Testing Pool or other pool, if any.
c. Athletes that participate in National Competitions or Events or in selection events for National Competitions or Events in the sports .
d. Athletes that represent Egypt internationally but are not in an International Federation’s Registered Testing Pool.
But if any such Athletes are classified by their respective International Federations as International-Level Athletes then they shall be considered International-Level Athletes (and not National-Level Athletes).
With reference to point c, athletes who compete in the competitions, events and/or are selected for the senior national teams as specified in the sport codes and disciplines below need to apply for a TUE in advance: