Drug Testing | Olympics
Drug cheats have become a major concern in world athletics and there has been much controversy ahead of the Beijing Olympics this summer. As well as disputes over the accuracy of testing for drugs cheats there has also been much debate surrounding the penalty that those found guilty of using performance enhancing drugs should incur. Visit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Blog to find out the latest news surrounding drug cheats.
Peak Performance Olympic Awards
Written by Sam Bordiss on Tue, 2008-08-26 15:38 in Basketball Boxing Cycling Distance Drug Testing Field Events Football Gymnastics Jeremy Wariner Liu Xiang Michael Phelps Middle Distance Paula Radcliffe Pollution Rowing Sport Injuries Sprinting Swimming Distance Swimming Sprints Tennis Tom Daley Training Usain Bolt Weightlifting Yelena Isinbayeva
The 2008 Beijing Olympics closed out in predictably beautiful style. It’ll be a long time before we forget some of the fantastic performances produced in Beijing.
Beijing Drug Testing Leaves Sprinters Feeling Weak
Written by sambordiss on Thu, 2008-08-14 14:37 in Drug Testing Sprinting Usain Bolt
The National Stadium will open its doors tomorrow for the beginning of the athletics. Within the first hour of events are the men’s 100m heats.
Drug Testing Controversy At The Olympics
Written by matt.renton on Wed, 2008-08-13 16:11 in Drug Testing
The controversial issue of drug cheats has been once again thrown open as India have ordered a government inquiry into the case of woman weightlifter
Jamaica join drug controversy
Written by Sam Bordiss on Mon, 2008-08-04 15:08 in Drug Testing Sprinting Usain Bolt
Jamaica's Olympic chief has confirmed that a Jamaican athlete has failed a drug test from late June, although apparently it's not 'a big name'.
Far East forgets drug cheats
Written by Sam Bordiss on Mon, 2008-08-04 09:26 in Drug Testing Sprinting
The last Olympics to be held in the Far East were the 1988 Seoul Olympics in South Korea.



