Drug testing in sports
Oct. 26th, 2004 05:20 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
I read this article in The Australian and it amused me no end:
ristin on the job to stamp out this blatant cheating!
INTERPOL had informed the World Anti-Doping Agency that trafficking inThe image of athletes pushing a bulb filled with urine into their anus had me squirming in my seat. Also: What do you do if (like me) you can't "go" when someone's watching? But it gets better:
steroids across Europe was now more profitable than dealing in
recreational drugs, the Australian lawyer who heads the body said in
Sydney yesterday.
Displaying a bladder-and-tube device the agency suspects some athletes
at the Athens Olympics used to give bogus urine samples, David Howman
said there appeared to be no swift end to the battle against sporting
cheats.
Mr Howman said the urine-filled bulb of the device was inserted in the
anus and the tube, which had a pressure-sensitive on-off valve, was run
under the athlete's penis so a genuine-looking sample could be given to
watching drug testers.
He said it was an advance on the artificial rubber penises, available inGuffaw! We need
eight skin shades, which would-be cheaters had previously used.
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Date: 2004-10-26 01:08 am (UTC)Wonder how close they get when they're watching! certainly be an "interesting" job... ;)
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Date: 2004-10-26 02:11 am (UTC)eight skin shades, which would-be cheaters had previously used.
hmmm....I'd love to have seen the face on the drug-tester who had his subject drop his pants to display two penises :P
Or better - buy the range create your own work of groinal art - the flesh-rainbow cthullu-octopus monster :D
(that or try for a role in a live-action version of Urotsukodoji)
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Date: 2004-10-26 06:03 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-10-27 04:29 am (UTC)