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Why can women's athletics records not be broken?

September 26th, 2008 · Comments Off · Conspiracy theories

There’s a fairly obvious answer to that question when you realise that many of the track ones were set in the 1980s when drugs testing was a lot less rigorous than it is now. And that most of them were set by athletes that came under suspicion of drug misuse. But apparently things aren’t as straightforward as that.

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