Weightlifting News – Entire Turkish U23 Weightlifting Team Tests Positive

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Oh Turkey… Second big case of doping in a month. Sixteen members of Turkey’s under-23 weightlifting team [i.e. all] tested positive for banned substances, the sport’s national governing body announced yesterday, in the second doping scandal in a month. And guess what they tested positive to… stanozolololololol again. via IronMind

Lance Armstrong Oprah Interview

Lance Armstrong Oprah Interview

In case you did not watch it. Here is the video of Lance Armstrong’s confession interview. Speak your mind in the comments.

Dorian Yates Interview London Real Podcast

Dorian Yates Interview London Real Podcast

Dorian Yates (@Dorian_Yates) sat down with the guys from the London Real podcast. Download Audio: link to mp3 (70mb, right click + ‘save as’) Topics: how he got started (he has kept every workout he ever did logged.) [24:40] steroid use in bodybuilding again [53:00] life after bodybuilding, filling the void [58:45] experience with psychedelic drugs like DMT powder [...]

Red Wine May Mask Testosterone Use

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Watch out for empty wine bottles in the next weightlifting training videos. Researchers found that red wine consumption can reduce the amount of testosterone in urine and give a boost to testosterone levels. A compound of red wine partially blocked the action of an enzyme, which looks for testosterone and then sends a message to [...]

4 Russian Weighlifters Test Positive

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The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) reports that there have been a couple of positive doping tests among Russian weightlifters. Who: Maxim Matveev [270kg Front Squat, 190kg Snatch] Igor Petrov Kristina Poteryakhina Natalia Khlestkina Samples were taken at the here mentioned 2012 Russia Cup in December. The athletes have been suspended from participating in any capacity in a training [...]