Comparative Analysis of the use of Doping Drugs for Performance Enhancement among Indian and International Weightlifters.

Abstract

The aim of this study is to make a comparative analysis of the use of doping drugs among Indian and International Weightlifters for Performance Enhancement at the time of Competition and Training Sessions. The present study was designed to collect data on the cases of those Weightlifters who were found guilty of abusing drugs banned by the WADA, NADA, and International Olympic Committee, at various National and International Games. The relevant data pertaining to players who were declared positive in doping tests by IOC Medical Committee, NADA, and WADA was sourced from their official websites respectively