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WADA Study Finds Low Prevalence Of TUEs Among Olympic And Paralympic Athletes
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has announced its findings in a study on Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) in Olympic and Paralympic Athletes. Results found that across four Olympic Games, TUEs were present in 0.90% of athletes while the four Paralympic Games had a total TUE prevalence of 2.76%. TUEs allow for athletes with “legitimate medical conditions” to receive treatment while training and competing in their respective sports. This means that athletes can take medications that are listed under the WADA prohibited list if they have a legitimate medical condition. There have been concerns of potential abuse of TUEs and athletes who received TUEs when they d

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