Performance Enhancing Substances in Sport
- Grade Level: Junior High (7-9)-Adult
- Subjects: Recreation, Health
- Produced By: VEA Group Pty Ltd
- Year: 2012
- Country: Australia
- Language: English
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Winning in sport is big business, with big financial returns. This can motivate sports people to decide to use performance enhancing drugs to give them the winning edge. This insightful program examines the world of performance enhancers, both legal and illegal, and outcomes of using them. Discussions with coaches, sport nutritionists and athletes reveal motivations for drug cheating, the medical side effects of the drugs, the drugs themselves and the implications of getting caught. This program is a must see for athletes and coaches at all levels of sport, especially those deriving an income from playing and winning.