Olympics Thread
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I now firmly believe they're all microdosing and regularly testing to ensure that at any point they're just on the right side of the limits.
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I now firmly believe they're all microdosing and regularly testing to ensure that at any point they're just on the right side of the limits.
@antipodean said in Olympics Thread:
I now firmly believe they're all microdosing and regularly testing to ensure that at any point they're just on the right side of the limits.
Always one step ahead of the testers
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The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it he wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
@mofitzy_ said in Olympics Thread:
The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it be wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
At age 26.....Bolt peaked at 22...
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The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it he wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
@mofitzy_ said in Olympics Thread:
The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it he wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
I read that he wasn’t even part of the drug testing pool because he was so far outside of the top level. Apparently a supplement provider he was involved with is also under investigation.
Sad thing is that if it’s too good to be true then it often is.
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Some ozzie Olympians get back into Oz, quarantine 14 days, then have to do the same again when they get into SA!
Ouch
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@mofitzy_ said in Olympics Thread:
The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it be wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
At age 26.....Bolt peaked at 22...
@tewaio said in Olympics Thread:
@mofitzy_ said in Olympics Thread:
The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it be wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
At age 26.....Bolt peaked at 22...
Bolt is part of a pretty dodgy sprint programme as well. Insightful article repost as always
https://tomnew.medium.com/usain-bolt-lance-armstrong-and-the-duck-test-303b7b891e7e -
It's a pity that a thread about some awesome achievements at the Olympics has suddenly turned into somethings negative.
I'm going to mute this thread.@stargazer said in Olympics Thread:
It's a pity that a thread about some awesome achievements at the Olympics has suddenly turned into somethings negative.
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@mofitzy_ said in Olympics Thread:
The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it he wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
I read that he wasn’t even part of the drug testing pool because he was so far outside of the top level. Apparently a supplement provider he was involved with is also under investigation.
Sad thing is that if it’s too good to be true then it often is.
@rancid-schnitzel said in Olympics Thread:
@mofitzy_ said in Olympics Thread:
The dodgy thing about the 100m winner was his relatively recent amazing run of form, as I understand it he wasn't on the radar 12 months ago and suddenly he is breaking PBs in every race.
I read that he wasn’t even part of the drug testing pool because he was so far outside of the top level. Apparently a supplement provider he was involved with is also under investigation.
Sad thing is that if it’s too good to be true then it often is.

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One of Britain's men 4x100 relay team who had won silver has tested positive for two banned substances. Team likely to be stripped of their medals.
https://twitter.com/martynziegler/status/1425863014398443520?s=19
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Four athletes busted for failing in competition tests:
https://twitter.com/aiu_athletics/status/1425859333783494658?s=19
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The Paralympics start this week.
List of our paralympians:
https://paralympics.org.nz/summer/tokyo-2020-paralympic-games/What and where to watch the NZ Paralympic team in action:
https://paralympics.org.nz/news/what-and-where-to-watch-the-nz-paralympic-team-in-action/About Summer para sports:
https://paralympics.org.nz/summer/summer-para-sports/NZ Schedule:
https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/all-sports/npc-schedule-new-zealand.htm -
The Paralympics start this week.
List of our paralympians:
https://paralympics.org.nz/summer/tokyo-2020-paralympic-games/What and where to watch the NZ Paralympic team in action:
https://paralympics.org.nz/news/what-and-where-to-watch-the-nz-paralympic-team-in-action/About Summer para sports:
https://paralympics.org.nz/summer/summer-para-sports/NZ Schedule:
https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/all-sports/npc-schedule-new-zealand.htmReally, seriously, why dont they just run the Paraolympics at the same time as the Olympics?
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Really, seriously, why dont they just run the Paraolympics at the same time as the Olympics?
@gt12 said in Olympics Thread:
Really, seriously, why dont they just run the Paraolympics at the same time as the Olympics?
They'd all lose?