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Problems at WADA Will “Drive Innocent Athletes Out of Sport”

Unattributed article circulating on the Internet: The current approach of the international agency responsible for fighting the use of drugs in sport will drive innocent athletes out of the Olympic Games, according to an article in the new International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching edited by Dr Simon Jenkins from the University of Bath….

200511.05
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Olympic Embarrassment: Steroid Double Standard

An article in the November 2, 2005 edition of The New York Times points out the hypocrisy of Olympic and world anti-doping officials regarding the Italian anti-doping law. “Steroid Laws: Equal Justice And Punishment for All,” by Selena Roberts, offers much food for thought [abridged version]: Steroid Laws: Equal Justice and Punishment for All by…

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Steroids and Sports? Yes! An Interview with Norm Fost, MD

By the time the torch was extinguished and the dust of Athens had settled at the end of the summer Olympics, a total of 24 athletes had been thrown out of the Games for cheating by the use of performance-enhancing drugs, double the previous record of 12 from the Los Angeles Games in 1984. And…