I want to see the list of references.
I envision something like this:
Empfield, D. (personal communication January 31, 2009)
Canada, Captain. (personal communication, xxxxxxxxx)
Tri, Fat, Bastard. (personal rant, xxxxxx)
etc…
Seriously though. Congratulations.
Yea here are some of the notes you many find these very interesting;
Punishments
Athletes that are caught for minor offenses and usually admit are suspended for 90 days. While serious offenses involve a lawyer who looks at the test from many angles.
Punishment
When you are caught doping you are basically ruined. You are financially drained and emotionally drained. And people will always refer you as a doper.
Punishments
Deeja Youngquist lost up a year’s salary in legal fee. And is now an administrator at whole foods market.
Punishments
When you are caught for testing positive it ruins your whole reputation.
Punishments
You will lose all of your money and sponsorships.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
The high coached can stop doping by keeping an eye out and make sure they are not doping.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
Deeja Youngquist was a high school athlete and future college grad who tested positive for EPO.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
Top distance runner Lyubov Denisova was tested positive for an elevated level of testosterone.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
When older athletes dope they say it for their medical problems.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
Many of the doping gets their dosage from their own personal doctor.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
The most recent and big doping case was with the bike Floyd Landis.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
One of the main reason that doping in triathlon is sometimes hard to detect because it is not a team sport.
Drug committee
Only three states has mandatory drug testing which are New Jersey, Texas and Illinois.
Punishments
The condition coach for Oregon city basketball team was fired and arrested for selling steroids to an undercover cop.
Damages to your body
The use of steroids with teenagers is that it prematurely closes growth plates
Punishments
Recently an investigation has discovered 100 steroid users and 15 dealers.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
The main reason people dope because the pressure to win is so great.
Illegal and legal kinds of drugs
THG is a drug that boosts muscle power and is taken orally presences masked with a cream.
Drug committees
Texas is the only program that can test athletes at any time during the school year.
Drug committees
California became the first state to make rules towards steroids.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
The use of steroids tripled from 1991 to 2003.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
Coaches sometimes encourage the doping.
Damages to your body
In March two families from California and Texas stated that the use of steroids led to the death of their sons.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
There is testosterone, EPO, masking agents, HGH, blood doping, and THG.
Drug committee
They test the top three finishers and the next 7.
Punishments
Nina Kraft was disqualified and banned from the entire ironman events worldwide.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
Many thought Nina was on some kind of enhancing drug because she won the ironman by almost 17 minutes.
Amateur and pro athletes doping
Germany Nina Kraft was the first world iron man champion to test positive for performance enhancing drugs.
Damages to your body
Epo thickens your blood resulting in heart failure.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Tests were shown that EPO cuts up to 30 seconds off a 20 minutes work out.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Epo is used to increase the production of oxygen carrying red blood cells.
Damages to your body
The effects of corticoids are great is you abuse the drug. Your immune system is weakened and a fracture in a bone can take a long time to heal.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
The newest mixture of death is something called the “Belgian mix”. It is an injectable cocktail if amphetamines, caffeine, cocaine, heroin, painkillers, and sometimes corticosteroids.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
You can inject yourself with hydroxyethyl starch to keep down the red blood count to make it legal.
Drug committee
The ITU state that if your hematocrit is above is a certain level you cannot race because of health reasons. This means you are on EPO.
Damages to your body
Athletes that take too much EPO die because their red blood cells become too thick that it does not move around in their body.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
EPO is an erythroprotein. It is mainly used for cancer patients. It is used for athletes who wish to cheat and give them more blood cells than normal.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
The drug of choice is slow acting corticosteroids. It is used when you are freezing starving it secrets cristol. It is okay to use it in an ironman only if it is used for a day. It is also a pain killer.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Catabolic steroids are also known as corticosteroids. This drug helps in many ways. There are two classes of this drug which are epinephrine and cristol.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
When people reach their climax in become a athlete they turn to doping to make them better to reach their dream
Damages to your body
“People have been coming into my office with cardiac arrhythmias cause by combining a red bull habit with Sudafed”(3).
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
There has been a growing number of people that are using painkillers with red bull or any drink that is high in caffeine to give there body a extra boost.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Also they are using decongestants and asthma drugs to get an edge on increasing their energy and flow of oxygen blood.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Katz” says he get requests for asthma inhalers from patients who don’t need them.”
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Olwen Huxley said “he has seen an explosion of number of inhalers left on the beach after the start of the race.”
Drug committee
In the 2008 Olympic they conducted 4,500 test for performance enhancing drugs.
Illegal and Legal Kinds of Doping
The latest drug is RSR-13. It is made by a company in Denver called Allos.
Illegal and Legal Kinds of Doping
Rsr-13 enhances the ability of blood cell. Directly towards the Hemoglobin.
Damages towards your body
Rsr-13 damages the cancer cells and is not susceptible to radiation treatment.
Drug committees
The ITU is the authority for regulating doping in sports.
Drug committees
Some of the grouped connected to ITU is the WADA. The independent world anti-Doping Agency which was created by the international Olympic Committee.
Drug Committees
The IOC is the basics anti doping principle for all the Olympic sports. There job is to protect the sincerity of the games.
Drug Committees
NOC they make their own rules but use the IOC guidelines
Drug committees
The NFs is the closet to the athletes and are held full responsible for the sanctioned athletes that are found doping.
Drug Committees
IOC laboratories autonomous test facilities and are in charge for providing accurate and consistent samples with strict confidentially.
Drug committees
LOC they are in charged of the local sporting events
Drug committees
The CAS which stands for courts of arbitration is the IOC represented body that hears the athletes under the IOC system
Drug committees
The costs of a test are very expensive they can range from a couple thousands of dollars to 10,000 dollars per event.
Drug committees
In the past couple years the average cost for an ITU event has averaged out to a whooping 300 to 400 dollars per test.
Drug committees
OOC which stands for the out of stock competition. There job is to fly or drive to the hometown of a single athlete and go to the home of the athlete, knock on there door and collect a sample right then and there. The average cost per test is 800 to 1,000 dollars.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Anabolic steroids make the athletes faster, leaner, and will undergo hypertrophy in all the desired places like the muscles and capillaries
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
Testosterones and human growth hormones help in anatomical and physiological and hypertrophy which is the generation of muscles, connective tissue capillaries and myoglobin.
Illegal and legal kinds of doping
They ban the Testosterones and human growth hormones by the amount that is over the threshold limit.