Banka, Yang re-elected WADA president, VP-Xinhua

Banka, Yang re-elected WADA president, VP

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-05-29 20:55:15

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Banka (C) and Vice President Yang Yang (R) react during a press conference at the Main Media Center for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Li An)

BEIJING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Witold Banka and Yang Yang have been re-elected as World Anti-Doping Agency president and vice president respectively for a third and final term.

During a virtual Foundation Board meeting on Thursday, Banka and Yang were both elected.

Their new three-year term will run from January 1, 2026 until December 31, 2028.

Poland's sprinter-turned-Minister of Sport and Tourism Banka and China's former Winter Olympic champion Yang were first elected president and vice president of WADA at the 2019 World Conference on Doping in Sport. 

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