ISTUE – January 20 23 Page 8 of 23      Recreational Athlete: A natural Person who is so defined by the relevant National Anti - Doping Organization; provided, however, t he term shall not include any Person who, within the five (5) years  prior to committing any anti-doping rule violation,  has been an International - Level Athlete (as defined by each International Federation consistent with the International Standard for Testing and Investigations) or National -Level Athlete (as defined by each National  Anti-Doping Organization consistent  with the International  Standard for Testing and Investigations), has represented any country in an International Event in an open category or has been included within any Registered Testing Pool or other whereabouts information pool maintained by any International Federation or National Anti -Doping Organization.