Recent content by kielbasa

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    Dekker's book.

    I wonder how he would react if someone posted the entire book online for free. I think that would be fitting punishment for dopers. Rules? What rules?
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    Is paruresis a valid excuse?

    A study was conducted in Europe: http://ph.au.dk/fileadmin/ph/Idraet/INHDR/Resources/Slides/Anne-Marie_Elbe_INHDR_Conference_2011.pdf The document claims at 7-14% of population are sufferers.
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    Krebs' Free form/Chaos Thread

    Re: Free form/Chaos Thread
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    Is paruresis a valid excuse?

    Based on this document, shy bladder can be looked at as a disability under some circumstances: https://www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/foia/letters/2011/ada_definition_disability.html This may not apply to athletes as they basically agree to being tested by a federation or testing agency when they join...
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    Krebs' Free form/Chaos Thread

    Re: Free form/Chaos Thread
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    Is paruresis a valid excuse?

    AKA shy bladder, paruresis is a fairly common social phobia, an inability to relieve oneself in public places. The fear of being drug tested exacerbates it to a point where an athlete or potential employee will simply refuse to provide a sample. I can't seem to find a link, but there was an...
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    Motor doping thread

    Re: Re: Also, an increase in speed without an increase in SRM readings could correspond to a certain amount of wind assistance. Should allegations arise that a rider's speed and power are disparate, what kind of wind assistance would be equivalent to ~150 extra Watts (taking slope into account)?
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    Primož Roglič

    3 Slovenians in top 8 at Junior Worlds. Great talent pool in Slovenia (population 2 million)?
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    Motor doping thread

    Re: Re: Well, funny those French are. The police appear to have the authority to random check people for sporting fraud, yet when told to get lost by some federation based in Switzerland, they'll happily oblige.
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    Motor doping thread

    Re: Do the gendarmes have authority to check if people are putting motors in bikes? Is that illegal in France?
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    The BoB thread

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    Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE's)

    Whiners and exemptions don't. I think you know what I meant.
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    Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE's)

    There should be no exemptions of any kind. If you want to win professional races, stars have to align for you, then you must work at it, then you cross your fingers, otherwise SOL. Someone needs to send a message that sick people don't win professional sporting events.
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    Krebs' Free form/Chaos Thread

    Re: Free form/Chaos Thread Nursery in Venezuela http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/16/world/americas/dying-infants-and-no-medicine-inside-venezuelas-failing-hospitals.html?_r=0
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    The BoB thread

    https://youtu.be/y4TOLWa_jGE