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Paris 2024 Daily: Day 14 - Tebogo claims the 200m, McLaughlin-Levrone breaks a WR, and Holloway gets his gold

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Doping Dilemmas and Sports Integrity

This chapter explores the controversial practices of the USADA regarding athlete doping violations and the implications for sports integrity. It discusses the role of whistleblowers, the failures of anti-doping agencies like WADA and USADA, and the political struggles that challenge fair competition. The chapter highlights the tension between maintaining athlete safety and ensuring credible anti-doping measures while addressing historical Olympic achievements and current regulations impacting athletes.

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