▲ 358 ▼ Ukraine to compete at 2024 Olympics on one condition: athletes from Russia and Belarus must perform under neutral flags (www.rt.com) submitted 3 years ago by Fissionami@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 265 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) So no proof? That's what I figured. I did play sports. None of us took anything. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) Do you follow baseball or football? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Do you know we're talking about the Olympics? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm going to assume you follow one or both, and that you're aware of the high prevalence of PEDs in both. Now how are Olympic sports different than those leagues? Is there less of an incentive to cheat? Is the IOC more interested in preventing cheating? Do the athletes not care as much? If anything, there is likely more doping in the Olympics because you have the resources of state actors backing athletes, see, e.g., Russia. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not the jackass who claimed every Olympian is doping. You guys are pathetic when trying to justify hyperbole. Lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago So you understand it's hyperbole but still take it literally just to argue? Take that shit back to reddit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) Do you follow baseball or football? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Do you know we're talking about the Olympics? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm going to assume you follow one or both, and that you're aware of the high prevalence of PEDs in both. Now how are Olympic sports different than those leagues? Is there less of an incentive to cheat? Is the IOC more interested in preventing cheating? Do the athletes not care as much? If anything, there is likely more doping in the Olympics because you have the resources of state actors backing athletes, see, e.g., Russia. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not the jackass who claimed every Olympian is doping. You guys are pathetic when trying to justify hyperbole. Lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago So you understand it's hyperbole but still take it literally just to argue? Take that shit back to reddit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Do you know we're talking about the Olympics? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm going to assume you follow one or both, and that you're aware of the high prevalence of PEDs in both. Now how are Olympic sports different than those leagues? Is there less of an incentive to cheat? Is the IOC more interested in preventing cheating? Do the athletes not care as much? If anything, there is likely more doping in the Olympics because you have the resources of state actors backing athletes, see, e.g., Russia. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not the jackass who claimed every Olympian is doping. You guys are pathetic when trying to justify hyperbole. Lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago So you understand it's hyperbole but still take it literally just to argue? Take that shit back to reddit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm going to assume you follow one or both, and that you're aware of the high prevalence of PEDs in both. Now how are Olympic sports different than those leagues? Is there less of an incentive to cheat? Is the IOC more interested in preventing cheating? Do the athletes not care as much? If anything, there is likely more doping in the Olympics because you have the resources of state actors backing athletes, see, e.g., Russia. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not the jackass who claimed every Olympian is doping. You guys are pathetic when trying to justify hyperbole. Lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago So you understand it's hyperbole but still take it literally just to argue? Take that shit back to reddit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fazoo@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I'm not the jackass who claimed every Olympian is doping. You guys are pathetic when trying to justify hyperbole. Lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago So you understand it's hyperbole but still take it literally just to argue? Take that shit back to reddit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 420blazeit69@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago So you understand it's hyperbole but still take it literally just to argue? Take that shit back to reddit permalink fedilink source parent