Doping in sports

What impact do allegations of doping have on the players and fans?

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These are the statements that will be debated:

  1. When sporting heroes are accused of doping, it often discourages younger players from achieving great heights.
  2. There is too much focus on celebrityhood in sports to promote true sporting spirit.
  3. Doping tests aren’t thorough enough to truly stop athletes from taking performance enhancing drugs.
Dogged by doping allegations throughout his career, 40-year-old lance Armstrong stunned the sports world by saying he would no longer fight an investigation by the US anti-doping agency

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