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    • The International Olympic Committee (IOC) initiated drug testing protocols two decades ago.
    • The primary goal was to safeguard athletes from performance-enhancing substances.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the historical development and expansion of Olympic drug testing programs.
    • To understand the trajectory of anti-doping efforts in international sports.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical review of IOC anti-doping policies.
    • Analysis of the growth and scope of drug testing procedures over time.

    Main Results:

    • Olympic drug testing has undergone substantial growth since its introduction.
    • The program's evolution mirrors an escalating commitment to clean sport.

    Conclusions:

    • The expansion of drug testing indicates a continuous adaptation to the challenges of doping in elite athletics.
    • Ongoing development is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the Olympic Games.