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How to use the word out-of-competition in a Sentence?

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You mold your style according the presidential requirements, i was a lawyer, a barrister who went to court every day. Every judge is different and you adapt your argument according to the judge so it sort of comes naturally. Howman, who often represented athletes in New Zealand who could not afford his services and paid in cricket bats and All-Blacks rugby jerseys, has been there through all the highs and lows. When WADA opened in 2003, drugs in sport had already become a worldwide epidemic and fair play was merely a quaint idea. Doping was firmly entrenched in the sporting culture, largely tolerated, if not tacitly accepted, by those who competed in everything from cycling's Tour de France to baseball's World Series. With no meaningful out-of-competition testing, a mish-mash of sanctions and banned substance lists, entrepreneurs such as BALCO mastermind Victor Conte operated in near impunity, pushing out designer steroids faster than tests could be developed to detect them. From a small headquarters in Montreal, WADA has grown into a global agency with four regional offices and 35 laboratories, although four are currently under suspension.

– David Howman

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

You can have all the commissioners in the world, but he's not going to control the economics of the sport, which dictate that the ownership has to take the horses out of competition in order to recover their investment, baseball players play for 20 years, football players play for five or 10 years, these horses run for one year.

– Neal Pilson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

With increased funding, there is increased activity, there is increased education, more outreach programs, more testing in competition as well as out of competition.

– Isaac Mwangi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will take action through the English courts to recover the prize and appearance money paid to Shobukhova in 2010 and 2011, we will do everything we can to ensure cheats are caught and do not benefit from cheating and we continue to work closely with the IAAF and other authorities to improve out-of-competition drug testing.

– Nick Bitel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have led the way on out-of-competition independent testing, we have led the way on laboratories, we were the first sport to have arbitration panels, we introduced blood passports in 2009 because we wanted to elevate the science around weeding out the cheats.

– Sebastian Coe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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