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Article Date: October 2019
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Nike Doping Scandal Suggests CEO Knew of Testosterone Tests


An arbitration panel found Nike track coach Alberto Salazar tested athletes for a banned topical testosterone treatment to see how much of it could be applied without detection by anti-doping authorities and head Eager Beaverton Mark Parker was looped in via e-mails on the tests, according to a report in the New York Times. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency suspended Salazar and an endocrinologist, Jeffrey Borwn, from competition for four-years as a result of the tests that were conducted from 2009-2011.

 

Salazar and Brown have denied wrongdoing, and Nike told the Times that the test was performed because he was concerned that ... Log in to view full article.

 


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