1. Drugs in Sport
One of the most earliest forms of doping in sport is by the Greeks 800BC. In this era the Greeks used sport to set social status, being a good athlete in 800BC was like being a movie star you would earn you self royalties such as food, a home, less tax and exemptions from the army. This meant that most Greeks would kill to be a great athlete, and with this they would also do or take any substance that they thought would help them achieve athlete status, they would even take extracts of mushrooms and even some plant seeds. ...
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