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89. BIG Aerobic Development, Gold Medalist Training, and Black Canyon 100k Recap

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Youth Sports and Doping Dilemmas

This chapter discusses the heartbreaking story of a young athlete who tested positive for trimetazidine, exploring the moral and ethical complexities surrounding doping in youth sports. The conversation weighs the athlete's autonomy against institutional responsibilities and the implications of allowing her to compete amid ongoing controversies. Ultimately, it emphasizes the need for compassion and understanding in addressing the challenges faced by young athletes within a flawed system.

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