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Sports on drugs? The Enhanced Games in Las Vegas | DW News

May 23, 2026 2 min
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The Enhanced Games is a controversial new sporting competition that allows athletes to openly use performance-enhancing drugs.

The 'Enhanced Games' in Las Vegas aim to redefine sports by removing bans on performance-enhancing drugs, allowing athletes to compete in a medically supervised environment. Critics raise significant ethical concerns, arguing this normalizes doping and creates long-term health risks for both the athletes and society at large.

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