Nation is not immune to cheating in sport

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Many of us have been glued to our TVs this month, watching the one-in-four-year festival of sports excellence hosted half a world away in Rio, BrazilLooking beyond the enthralling contests and medal celebrations, there’s one niggling question in the back of my mind: “How can we be sure these results are based purely on the skill and commitment of the athletes involved?”

Period24 Aug 2016

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  • TitleNation is not immune to cheating in sport
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletBendigo Advertiser
    Media typePrint
    Duration/Length/Size2 Pages
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date24/08/16
    DescriptionMany of us have been glued to our TVs this month, watching the one-in-four-year festival of sports excellence hosted half a world away in Rio, Brazil. Looking beyond the enthralling contests and medal celebrations, there’s one niggling question in the back of my mind: “How can we be sure these results are based purely on the skill and commitment of the athletes involved?”.
    Producer/AuthorCatherine Ordway
    PersonsCatherine ORDWAY