If this designation has not been made by the competent public authority(ies), the entity will be the country’s National Olympic Committee or its designee.National Event: A sport event involving international or national-level Athletes that is not an International Event.INTERNATIONAL BIATHLON UNION  02I INTEGRITY CODE02I 70VERSION 2021  National-level Athlete: Athletes who compete in sport at the national level, as defined by each National Anti-Doping Organisation, consistent with the International Standard for Testing and Investigations.National Olympic Committee: The organisation recognised by the International Olympic Committee.