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Drug testing for athletes

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This video from Drug Free Sport New Zealand outlines the processes involved in testing athletes for drug use.

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Peter Clayworth, Sports medicine and drugs – Sports doping and drug testing, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/41425/drug-testing-for-athletes (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Peter Clayworth, published 24 April 2013.