English Midterm Visual
Published on Dec 14, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
EARLY TIMELINE:
- Use of steroids by professional athletes has been a problem since 1960
- International Olympic Committee bans steroid use in 1976
- U.S. discus thrower Ben Plucknett tests positive for anabolic steroids, loses world title in 1981
- National Football League starts testing athletes for steroids in 1987
- Congress passes the Anti-Drug Abuse Act in 1988
RECENT TIMELINE:
- Lance Armstrong stripped of all Tour de France titles and banned for life from competition in 2012
- Richard Rydze, arrested; distributed anabolic steroids, human growth hormone, painkillers to patients in 2012
- Anthony Bosch, supplied baseball players with performance-enhancing substances in 2013
- Miami Dolphins Dion Jordan suspended from 2014 season games for steroid substances in 2014
TOP FIVE MOST TARNISHED CAREERS
- 5. Ben Johnson, Canadian olympic sprinter
- 4. Floyd Landis, American cyclist
- 3. Alex Rodriguez, MLB
- 2. Marion Jones, U.S. olympian sprinter
- 1. Roger Clements, MLB
