New ground-breaking drug test in use at World Athletics Championships

New ground-breaking drug test in use at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest… with athletes’ blood tested for steroid use for the first time

• Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) helped to develop a new ‘blood steroid passport’
• Major scientific advance on Athlete Biological Passport, introduced in 2009
• New drugs test in use during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest

By Henry Clark For The Daily Mail

Updated: 16:57 EDT, 22 August 2023