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It's swimming, I would've thought the drugs would help (europe.pub)
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[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 41 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Swimming is very, very technique based.

[–] COASTER1921@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago

Also swimsuit based. Although he wasn't using any PEDs he was (mostly) using a type of swimsuit which is not allowed in more traditional competitions.

[–] JcbAzPx@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Was going to say, steroids wouldn't even help much here, other than speeding up healing from the injuries you get because you're swimming juiced.

[–] Hupf@feddit.org 2 points 1 month ago

Skill issue.