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Anabolic steroids: Banned and dangerous

Anabolic steroids: Banned and dangerous

Anabolic androgenic steroids are synthetic drugs made from testosterone. They’re banned from sport at all times and can have devastating effects on your health.
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Retesting stored samples: From the IOC to NZ

Retesting stored samples: From the IOC to NZ

Reanalysing stored samples isn’t just for the Olympic stage.
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Russian anti-doping sanctions expired despite ongoing non-compliance

Russian anti-doping sanctions expired despite ongoing non-compliance

Kiwi athletes could once more find themselves face-to-face with the Russian flag and anthem as sanctions relating to Russia’s state-sponsored doping scandal expire.
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Cassie Fien: How a supplement changed my life

Cassie Fien: How a supplement changed my life

A contaminated supplement changed Cassie Fien's life. Read her powerful story.
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Negative tests; positive for doping: The Athlete Biological Passport Explained

Negative tests; positive for doping: The Athlete Biological Passport Explained

How does an athlete who has never tested positive for a banned substance get a 4-year ban for Presence or use of a banned substance or method?
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Athletes at the heart: Advocacy in the anti-doping world

Athletes at the heart: Advocacy in the anti-doping world

A 30-day ban for cannabis. An athlete unable to recover at the Tokyo Games. A potential Kiwi champ tested late at night before an early morning competition.
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