Swimmer 'breaks' world record at billionaire-backed Enhanced Games

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NBC NewsBMay 26, 12:16 AM

Swimmer 'breaks' world record at billionaire-backed Enhanced Games

A controversial sports event where athletes can use performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision is raising questions after an unofficial world record swim and renewing debate over the future

NBC NewsBMay 26, 10:00 AM

At the Enhanced Games, drugs don’t get athletes banned. They could get them rich.

When Shania Collins was first approached about taking performance-enhancing drugs last year, it made her nervous enough to contact two members of the Drug Enforcement Administration — her parents.

The GuardianAMay 25, 8:58 PM

Enhanced Games rejects mistaken world record timing claims as ‘internet drivel’

Gkolomeev’s time in men’s 50m freestyle disputed Organisers launch defence of timing apparatus The Enhanced Games has dismissed suggestions by online sleuths that a world record set in Sunday’s eve

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RealClearPoliticsBMay 26, 10:27 AM

Mutants on the March: Enhanced Games Are for Real

Blood is rolling down the shins of Mitchell Hooper. The two-time World's Strongest Man has just deadlifted 475 kilograms - equivalent to a young hippo - and now he has a shot at the world record.

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