Consequences Doping
When athletes dope there are consequences and these consequences can be wide-reaching – perhaps more than you thought. Not only is there a ban from all sports but they also affect an athlete’s career and their personal life.
- Long-term health issues
- Stigma – public scrutiny, labeled a drug cheat
- Loss of identify through not being able to participate in sport,
- End of career
- Loss of competition results, medals, titles, records, prize money
- Guilt, shame, embarrassment
- Loss of friends
