Educational Event “The Most Common Injuries in the Practice of a Sports Physician” Held at the House of Football
On 17 December 2025, an educational event entitled “The Most Common Injuries in the Practice of a Sports Physician” took place at the House of Football. The event was organised by the Sports Medicine Association in cooperation with the Ukrainian Association of Football.
The event was attended by a representative of the National Anti-Doping Center of Ukraine — Kateryna Koval, an authorised specialist for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE).
During the meeting, specialists had the opportunity to discuss with sports physicians:
▪️ common myths that exist in the sports environment regarding the use of prohibited substances;
▪️ current approaches to the treatment of athletes with consideration of anti-doping requirements;
▪️ the procedure for submitting Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) applications and typical mistakes that occur in practice.
The National Anti-Doping Center of Ukraine highly values the increased attention of the sports community to anti-doping issues and openness to professional dialogue. Such initiatives are an important step towards fostering a culture of clean sport, ensuring proper medical support for athletes, and complying with international anti-doping standards.