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The history of the fight against drug taking in sport shows us why we’re in such a mess right now.
Having learned some hard lessons with the Essendon case, Australia should lead the way in developing a better approach to drug control and anti-doping in sport.
After saying he was ‘deeply suspicious’, a judge cleared a man of child pornography offences. We need to understand the standard of proof to make sense of verdicts, including AFL rulings on doping.
Lance Armstrong’s tough punishment may look deserved, but it may just be the highest-profile example of what’s wrong with anti-doping.
Professor Arnold Beckett, an English chemist and longstanding member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), played a leading role in developing tests to detect drug misuse in sports during the 1960s…
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Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport, University of Stirling
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Professor and Chair of Allied Health Studies, Stephen F. Austin State University
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Professor of Sports Science, Aarhus University
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Business, UNSW-Canberra, UNSW
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Emeritus Professor in Law and Criminal Justice, Adelaide University