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Las Vegas Enhanced Games launch sparks controversy and ethical debate

Athletes using performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision in an attempt to break records: that is the concept behind the Enhanced Games currently taking place in Las Vegas. But the open use of banned substances is already fuelling major controversy, with many experts warning that the lon...

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Left / center-leftA Swimmer Broke a World Record at the Enhanced Games

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CenterLas Vegas Enhanced Games launch sparks controversy and ethical debate

France24 Americas · Center · News report

Right / center-rightTech Bro-Funded ‘Enhanced Games’ In Las Vegas Were Total Flop

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France24 AmericasNews report · May 25, 2:13 PM

Las Vegas Enhanced Games launch sparks controversy and ethical debate

Athletes using performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision in an attempt to break records: that is the concept behind the Enhanced Games currently taking place in Las Vegas. But t...

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WiredNews report · May 25, 5:32 PM

A Swimmer Broke a World Record at the Enhanced Games

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Dozens of juiced athletes competed at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. Most won’t admit what drugs they used.

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Daily CallerNews report · May 25, 4:52 PM

Tech Bro-Funded ‘Enhanced Games’ In Las Vegas Were Total Flop

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'They've got to do better than that'

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ABC News AustraliaNews report · May 25, 3:00 AM

Magnussen flops at Enhanced Games, finishes last twice

James Magnussen, wearing a garish golden suit, has finished dead last at the inaugural Enhanced Games event.

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