History of Doping in Sports

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What is the purpose of re-testing samples from high-profile events up to eight years later?

  • To reduce the number of doping tests
  • To punish athletes who have been found doping
  • To take advantage of new techniques for detecting banned substances (correct)
  • To confirm previous test results

What is the consequence of an athlete being unavailable for a doping test three times in a year?

  • It's considered a doping violation, same as refusing a test (correct)
  • A fine has to be paid
  • A temporary suspension from competition
  • A warning from the athletic federation

What is the purpose of the ADAMS website and phone app?

  • To allow athletes to report their location (correct)
  • To report doping violations
  • To provide information on banned substances
  • To schedule doping tests

According to 2020 statistics, which sport had the highest number of antidoping rule violations (ADRV)?

<p>Bodybuilding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were East German athletes forced to take in the 1970s and '80s?

<p>Steroids (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the East German doping program being exposed?

<p>Some protagonists of the doping scheme were tried and found guilty (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the East German women's swim team at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal?

<p>They won 11 gold medals out of a possible 13 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the East German athletes have no choice but to take the steroids?

<p>They were in an authoritarian system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was said by some East German swimmers about the doping program?

<p>You eat the pills, or you die (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for the suspicion of the East German athletes' doping program at the 1976 Olympics?

<p>Competitors and observers suspected the East Germans were taking steroids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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