Lance Armstrong's Struggles with Doping by Isabel Rios-Tejeda

Lance Armstrong's Struggles with Doping by Isabel Rios-Tejeda https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg Made with 2 hours of sleep and a lots of love<3 en-us 2022-11-09 15:04:30 UTC 2022-11-13 22:19:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2376977995 2022-11-09 15:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2376977995 Who is he? iriostejeda5120 https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2376978304

_{Lance Armstrong is an Olympic cyclist}
_{He won the bronze medal in September during the Summer Olympic Games}
^{He has faced extreme criticism after revealing that he was on steroids during the entire race at the Summer Olympics.}

]]> 2022-11-09 15:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2376978304 Age and Date of Birth iriostejeda5120 https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2376978941 _{Lance Armstrong was born on September 18, 1971 in Plano Texas and is now 51 years old.}]]> 2022-11-09 15:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2376978941 Accomplishments iriostejeda5120 https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2376979326

_{Armstrong has won 7 Consecutive Tour de France cyclist competitions.}

_{He founded the Livestrong Foundation, to assist other cancer survivors.}

_{Thrift Drug Triple Crown (1993)}

_{He has also recovered from Testicular Cancer}

_{He admitted to believing that doping at a young age most likely contributed to his cancer diagnoses.}

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_{Lance Armstrong used the hormone Erythropoietin.}

_{Erythropoietin is a hormone in the kidneys that increases the rate of production of red blood cells in the body.}

_{Used when levels of oxygen fall in the body.}

_{This extends the endurance of professional athletes when competing.}

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_{Erythropoietin can cause Polycythaemia}

_{a form of blood cancer, where the body produces too many red blood cell.}
_{This can lead to strokes or tissue/organ damage.}

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_{Muscle and bone weakness}
_{Eyesight problems}
_{Skin rashes}
_{Severe stomach pain}
_{Yellowing of the skin}
_{ringing in ears}
_{hearing loss}

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https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/09/12/221906413/13-years-later-lance-armstrong-returns-olympic-medal

https://www.proquest.com/docview/2672429384/A62D36CCB88A4F20PQ/1?accountid=6263

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https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/polycythemia-vera

https://www.espn.com/olympics/cycling/story/_/id/29177227/line-lance-armstrong-career-successes-doping-allegations-final-collapse

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/lance-armstrong-admits-that-doping-could-have-caused-his-testicular-cancer/

]]> 2022-11-13 21:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2381847461 The Aftermath iriostejeda5120 https://padlet.com/iriostejeda5120/m4dmjh1gr2as1phg/wish/2381855459

Due to using steroids in the cycling events, Lance Armstrong had to return his bronze medal.

He has faced a lot of hate for his past with steroids.

He was banned from the Olympics and was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.

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