New Posts For Thread: What would the IAAF do if Usian Bolt returned a positive drugs test?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-testGiven that bringing down their only marketable asset would bring down their entire sport, I make nothing a 1.01 chance.That's why I'd have an international independent drugs agency which carries out all testing, all penalties, everything. The relevant bodies have too much of a vested interest not to be totally above board or totally transparent about drugs (or otherhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546007547#546007547That's why I'd have an international independent drugs agency which carries out all testing, all penalties, everything. The relevant bodies have too much of a vested interest not to be totally above board or totally transparent about drugs (or otherFri, 28 Aug 2015 14:54:43 -0500Athletics is more about entertainment than worrying about catching the dopers.You get very few big names dragged through the mud. It's more likely to be some obscure Kenyan athletes who noone has ever heard of, yet the evidence seems to suggest thathttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546007481#546007481Athletics is more about entertainment than worrying about catching the dopers.You get very few big names dragged through the mud. It's more likely to be some obscure Kenyan athletes who noone has ever heard of, yet the evidence seems to suggest thatFri, 28 Aug 2015 14:50:06 -0500Yes...long legs....freakishly fast turnover of legs.........unbeatable....until someone with a more freakish combination comes along.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546007439#546007439Yes...long legs....freakishly fast turnover of legs.........unbeatable....until someone with a more freakish combination comes along.Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:47:15 -0500Totally agree. Question is largely rhetorical since it ain't ever going to happen.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546007433#546007433Totally agree. Question is largely rhetorical since it ain't ever going to happen.Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:46:54 -0500I'll have that 20/1.They'll just hide their heads in the sand exactly like the UCI did with Armstrong and his failed test for years and years.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546007373#546007373I'll have that 20/1.They'll just hide their heads in the sand exactly like the UCI did with Armstrong and his failed test for years and years.Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:42:33 -0500Lose the results.........would be Lance Armstrong multiplied by.......well lots.........though Bolt does come across as a good egg......so hopefully will be theoretical....but never underestimate the human ego and its need for world domination in anyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546007281#546007281Lose the results.........would be Lance Armstrong multiplied by.......well lots.........though Bolt does come across as a good egg......so hopefully will be theoretical....but never underestimate the human ego and its need for world domination in anyFri, 28 Aug 2015 14:35:42 -0500Back to the question "What would the IAAF do"1/2 Lose the test results2/1 Ignore the test results10/1 Suspend the athlete20/1 Ask the UCI for advicehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546007237#546007237Back to the question "What would the IAAF do"1/2 Lose the test results2/1 Ignore the test results10/1 Suspend the athlete20/1 Ask the UCI for adviceFri, 28 Aug 2015 14:31:32 -0500Tyson Gay recorded the fastest speed run by a human in his PB Time of 9.69 (10m split)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546006993#546006993Tyson Gay recorded the fastest speed run by a human in his PB Time of 9.69 (10m split)Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:08:59 -0500Wow. That really puts it into context.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546006965#546006965Wow. That really puts it into context.Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:06:12 -0500Bolt's top speed is equivalent to 100m in 8s then.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30576573/what-would-the-iaaf-do-if-usian-bolt-returned-a-positive-drugs-test?post_id=546006929#546006929Bolt's top speed is equivalent to 100m in 8s then.Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:03:24 -0500