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Inside the doping scandal that could threaten India’s Olympic dream

Summary by The Independent
India has been placed alongside Russia on a list of countries with ‘extremely high’ rates of doping in sport, at a time when it is pushing to be named host of the 2036 Olympics. Namita Singh in Delhi explores why athletes here are taking performance-enhancing drugs – or being put at risk by a flawed system

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Inside the doping scandal that could threaten India’s Olympic dream

India has been placed alongside Russia on a list of countries with ‘extremely high’ rates of doping in sport, at a time when it is pushing to be named host of the 2036 Olympics. Namita Singh in Delhi explores why athletes here are taking performance-enhancing drugs – or being put at risk by a flawed system

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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