she took steroids and performance enhancing drugs although she was tricked and did not know that they were drugs.She thought they were flaxseed oil and Arthritis balm.
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What is said above is her claim. Most people who understand athletes and drug use in competitive sport doubt she is telling the truth.
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Jones admitted to have taken Tetrahydrogestrinone (THG and known as 'the clear') before the Sydney Olympics. She was quoted as telling the Judge at her sentencing: "I consumed this substance several times before the Sydney Olympics and continued using it after. By November 2003, I realized he was giving me performance-enhancing drugs." Victor Conte, founder of BALCO and the 'he' in Jones' statement to the judge, said in a TV interview that he had give Jones five different performance enhancement drugs prior to the 2000 Olympics.