European athletes cheat all the time and make up the majority of athletes who get busted for doping. Example: West Germany state sponsored doping program, Spanish governments doping coverup, doping in the Tour de France, rampant doping in european football etc.
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'Doping' is the word used in sport when athletes use prohibited substances or methods to unfairly improve their sporting performance.
It works toward a vision of a world where all athletes compete in a doping-free sporting environment. They develop anti-doping capacities, and monitor the World Anti Doping Code.
Blood doping increases the amount of red blood cells. This means that more oxygen can be carried around in the bloodstream and because of this increase of oxygen the muscles can work for longer and people who use blood doping can train for longer.
in case of homologous doping method: * the athlete may contract blood borne diseases, * transfusion reactions may develop, * he/she may develop increased transfusion sensitivity. In case of autologous doping method: * the athlete showa decrease in efficacy of training when blood is drawn out.
Blood doping is considered illegal in most sports because it involves artificially enhancing one's red blood cell count, which can improve endurance performance. This gives athletes using blood doping an unfair advantage over their competitors. Additionally, the health risks associated with blood doping, such as increased blood viscosity and risk of blood clots, further highlight the reasons for its prohibition in competitive sports.
It is a special drug to boost your mechanisim, once it gets in your body you never feel tired. Mostly used for athletes. You can call it as a doping material...
increases with doping
Doping is of two types,..
Because the government believes most enhancing-drugs are addictive and cause brain and/or body damage over years of using. Either the government cares about athletes' integrity, or they have little to do.
Mehrdad Hamidi has written: 'Drug abuse in sport' -- subject(s): Anabolic steroids, Drug use, Athletes, Doping in sports, Health aspects