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Ben Proud’s doping defection is dangerous for him and for sport

Ben Proud’s doping defection is dangerous for him and for sport

“Nothing’s changed for me,” British swimmer Ben Proud told The Athletic this week. “I’m doing exactly what I love. Just in a different competition.” But that is not quite the case. Proud’s decision to join the Enhanced Games is far more significant than that. This is not merely a change of format, like a sprinter signing up for Grand Slam …

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