It's in the hand of science. Many Loopholes, Say Critics Critics of the IOC's ideas say success in approving EPO testing probably won't make a significant impact on doping because athletes could just switch to other methods that are undetectable, like blood doping. Drug use has been epidemic in Olympic sports since the 1960s. It will be epidemic in Sydney. The IOC's Servan-Schreiber disputes that doping is rampant.
People create generalities from random events very easily.
We don't believe that the problem is widespread. If people don't trust our product, they'll turn us off. And we know that. Australian sports authorities have vowed an extensive inquiry into the recent allegations made by a former Olympic athlete that some of the country's top athletes were taking drugs. The Chinese government has made efforts to counter the widely-held image of rampant doping by Chinese athletes.