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NickwithaC@lemmy.worldM to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days ago

No positive doping tests during winter Olympics for the first time in 28 years

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No positive doping tests during winter Olympics for the first time in 28 years

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NickwithaC@lemmy.worldM to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days ago
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Winter Olympics 2026: No positive doping tests during Milan-Cortina Games
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For the first time in 28 years, no athlete has been found to have taken a banned substance at an Olympics - so far.
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    So the dopers got so good that they didn’t find it? Or did they just forget to test the Russians?

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      The Russian national teams are banned from the games iirc

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        Yes and no. They participated as athletes without Russian flag or anthem, although the were an official Russian team at the Paralympics, IIRC. The IOC is anything but consequent.

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      N yes

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