history of drugs in sport

8/9/2019 History of Drugs in Sport

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Drugs in SportDrugs in Sport

When were they first used?When were they first used?
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A Timeline (cont.)A Timeline (cont.)1950s1950sThe 'oviet team used male hormones to increase power and stren!th and theThe 'oviet team used male hormones to increase power and stren!th and the%mericans developed steroids as a response.%mericans developed steroids as a response.

19521952One of the first noticea#le dopin! cases involvin! amphetamines which occurred atOne of the first noticea#le dopin! cases involvin! amphetamines which occurred atthe Winter Olympics. 'everal speed saters #ecame ill and needed medical attention.the Winter Olympics. 'everal speed saters #ecame ill and needed medical attention.

19601960%t the Olympics, (anish cyclist, )urt *ensen, collapsed and died from an%t the Olympics, (anish cyclist, )urt *ensen, collapsed and died from anamphetamine overdose.amphetamine overdose.

19631963+ressure started to mount on the O-. The -ouncil of urope set up a -ommittee on+ressure started to mount on the O-. The -ouncil of urope set up a -ommittee ondru!s #ut couldn/t decide on a definition of dopin!.dru!s #ut couldn/t decide on a definition of dopin!.

19641964There was a noticea#le increase in the muscular appearance of the athletes at theThere was a noticea#le increase in the muscular appearance of the athletes at theOlympics and dru! use was suspected.Olympics and dru! use was suspected.

19671967The O- too action after the death of Tommy 'impson 0due to the ille!al tain! ofThe O- too action after the death of Tommy 'impson 0due to the ille!al tain! ofamphetamines in the Tour de 2rance.amphetamines in the Tour de 2rance.


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A Timeline (cont.)A Timeline (cont.)

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19881988

%t the 'eoul Olympics,%t the 'eoul Olympics,

Ben JohnsonBen Johnsontestedtested

positive for a #annedpositive for a #anned

ana#olic steroid, wasana#olic steroid, wasstripped of his !oldstripped of his !old

medal and wasmedal and was

suspended for twosuspended for two

years.years.
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A Timeline (cont.)A Timeline (cont.)19681968The O- decided on a definition of dopin! and developed a #annedThe O- decided on a definition of dopin! and developed a #annedlist of su#stances. Testin! #e!an at the Olympic !ames.list of su#stances. Testin! #e!an at the Olympic !ames.

19881988(ru! use had continued. (ue to the si!nificance of the pro#lem,(ru! use had continued. (ue to the si!nificance of the pro#lem,

the 'enate 'tandin! -ommittee on nvironment, ecreation andthe 'enate 'tandin! -ommittee on nvironment, ecreation andthe %rts #e!an an in&uiry into the use #y %ustralian sportsmenthe %rts #e!an an in&uiry into the use #y %ustralian sportsmenand sportswomen of performance enhancin! dru!s and the role toand sportswomen of performance enhancin! dru!s and the role to#e played #y -ommonwealth a!encies.#e played #y -ommonwealth a!encies.

19901990The %ustralian 'ports (ru! %!ency was esta#lished #y theThe %ustralian 'ports (ru! %!ency was esta#lished #y the

%ustralian 'ports (ru! %!ency %ct 199: 0%'(% %ct.%ustralian 'ports (ru! %!ency %ct 199: 0%'(% %ct.

19911991%'(% #ecame a statutory authority.%'(% #ecame a statutory authority.


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A Timeline (cont)A Timeline (cont)

19991999World %nti;(opin! %!ency 0W%(%World %nti;(opin! %!ency 0W%(%formed.formed.

20032003

-openha!en declaration si!ned. %ll ma !overnments

approved a resolution acceptin! the Worldapproved a resolution acceptin! the World%nti;(opin! -ode as the #asis for the fi!ht%nti;(opin! -ode as the #asis for the fi!hta!ainst dopin!.a!ainst dopin!.


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Different Types of P.E.sDifferent Types of P.E.s

Building Mass and StrengthBuilding Mass and Strength

$ass; and stren!th;enhancin! dru!s used$ass; and stren!th;enhancin! dru!s used

#y athletes include3#y athletes include3

Anabolic steroidsAnabolic steroids Beta2 agonistsBeta2 agonists

!u"an chorionic gonadotro#in!u"an chorionic gonadotro#in00h$%h$%

&uteini'ing hor"one&uteini'ing hor"one00&!&!

!u"an gro(th hor"one!u"an gro(th hor"one00h%!h%!

)nsulinli*e gro(th +actor)nsulinli*e gro(th +actor00)%,1)%,1

)nsulin)nsulin


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EffectsEffects

nn "ales"ales, the e"cessive concentrations interfere, the e"cessive concentrations interferewith normal se"ual function and cause3with normal se"ual function and cause3

CaldnessCaldness

nfertilitynfertility

Creast developmentCreast development

nn +e"ales+e"ales, the e"cessive concentrations cause, the e"cessive concentrations causemale characteristics to develop and interfere withmale characteristics to develop and interfere withnormal female functions. The dru!s can3normal female functions. The dru!s can3

'timulate hair !rowth on the face and #ody'timulate hair !rowth on the face and #ody

'uppress or interfere with menstrual cycle, possi#ly leadin!'uppress or interfere with menstrual cycle, possi#ly leadin!to infertilityto infertility

Thicen the vocal cords, which causes the voice to deepen,Thicen the vocal cords, which causes the voice to deepen,possi#ly permanentlypossi#ly permanently

f pre!nant, interfere with the developin! fetusf pre!nant, interfere with the developin! fetus


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Different Types of P.E.sDifferent Types of P.E.s

ncreasin! O"y!en in Tissuesncreasin! O"y!en in Tissues

n addition to tain! dru!s that #uildn addition to tain! dru!s that #uild

mass and stren!th, some athletes taemass and stren!th, some athletes tae

dru!s and en!a!e in practices thatdru!s and en!a!e in practices that

increase the amount of o"y!en inincrease the amount of o"y!en in

tissues, includin!tissues, includin! #rotein hor"ones#rotein hor"ones,,arti+icial o-.gen carriersarti+icial o-.gen carriersandand

blood do#ingblood do#ing..


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Stimulants, Relaxants and eig!tStimulants, Relaxants and eig!t

"ontrol"ontrol

ela"antsela"ants

ela"ants come in various forms, includin!ela"ants come in various forms, includin!alcoholalcohol,, #rescri#tions#rescri#tionssuch as #eta;#locers, andsuch as #eta;#locers, andcannabinoidscannabinoidssuch as mari


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#as$ing Drug %se#as$ing Drug %se

%s previously mentioned,%s previously mentioned, diureticsdiureticscan #ecan #e

used to reduce the presence of dru!s inused to reduce the presence of dru!s in

urine samples.urine samples.

Other compounds, includin!Other compounds, includin!

e#itestosteronee#itestosterone,, #las"a e-#anders#las"a e-#anders

andand secretion inhibitorssecretion inhibitors, can #e used to, can #e used to

reduce the presence of #anned su#stancesreduce the presence of #anned su#stances

in #lood samples.in #lood samples.


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S!ane arne Sent &ome for %singS!ane arne Sent &ome for %sing

'anned Drug'anned Drug

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