Substances arent banned if they are just performance enhancing alone, they also have to be either, bad for you or are against the spirit of the sport.
theres a number of supplements that help performance that are allowed.
The reason things like EPO that help with endurance are banned is because they are Perfrmance enhancing and dangerous to take.
http://www.usada.org/substances/prohibited-list/
theres a number of supplements that help performance that are allowed.
The reason things like EPO that help with endurance are banned is because they are Perfrmance enhancing and dangerous to take.
Typically, a substance or method will be considered for the WADA Prohibited List if the substance or method meets any two of the following three criteria:
1.It has the potential to enhance or enhances sport performance
2.It represents an actual or potential health risk to the athlete
3.It violates the spirit of sport
1.It has the potential to enhance or enhances sport performance
2.It represents an actual or potential health risk to the athlete
3.It violates the spirit of sport
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