Drug use for performance enhancement has been a part of Olympic sport for over 100 years. Early cases of documented drug use were admitted to without consequences by athletes and coaches. The first documented doping case occurred at the 1904 summer Olympics in st. Louis.
What is the problem with doping in sports?
Doping in sports is cheating and unfair. It can be argued that doping should be banned because it is cheating or unfair. The problem with this position is that usually an activity is considered “cheating” or “unfair” only when there is a rule prohibiting it.