"Concept of an 'honest Olympics' where athletes take performance-enhancing drugs to see if they reach peak level is alarming Irish Olympic swimmer Shane Ryan has announced that he will take part in the first Enhanced Games in Las Vegas next year. The Enhanced Games (TEG for short) were launched in May by Australian entrepreneur Aron D'Souza. The idea is to have a more "honest" Olympics, where athletes are allowed to use legal performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision."
"Irish Olympic swimmer Shane Ryan has announced that he will take part in the first Enhanced Games in Las Vegas next year."
The Enhanced Games (TEG) are a new competition that permit athletes to use legal performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision. Irish Olympic swimmer Shane Ryan has announced that he will participate in the inaugural event, scheduled for Las Vegas next year. The Enhanced Games were launched in May by Australian entrepreneur Aron D'Souza. The stated aim is to create a more "honest" Olympics by openly allowing enhancements and pursuing peak athletic performance. The concept raises concerns about athlete health risks, fairness of competition, and the broader normalization of drug-enhanced sport.
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