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Tag: blood doping

Posted on May 10, 2021May 5, 2022

How Drug Testing Changed Skiing: Cheating, 1960-2021

Women’s downhill skiing in the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Medal awards as follows: gold medal Tina Maze, silver medal Dominique Gisin, bronze medal Lara Gut. Image reproduced from Wikimedia Commons by M. Smelter.

Drugs changed skiing. And drug testing changed skiing …

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