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What Tennis' Latest Scandal Teaches Us About Doping

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Doping Dilemmas in Sports

This chapter analyzes a recent doping case involving trimetazidine, addressing the challenges athletes face in declaring all supplements taken. It explores the geographical and cultural discrepancies in doping regulations, alongside the complexities of contamination versus intentional performance enhancement. The narrative highlights a tennis player's provisional suspension, detailing the legal hurdles and the difficulties in proving claims of unintentional doping through contaminated products.

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