Gkolomeev’s 50m freestyle record in 20.81sec brings relief for Enhanced Games organisers amid glitzy hyperbole in Las Vegas

The event allows athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs in an attempt to surpass records set under traditional anti-doping rules.

Record-chasing athletes could be guinea pigs for wider public in quest for eternal life

This weekend's Enhanced Games sits at an uneasy intersection of innovation, ethics and commerce, writes James Witts.

The Enhanced Games promise human advancement and world records but critics fear more worrying effects

Athletes say they're as healthy and well-paid as ever. Critics say the whole idea is dangerous. On Sunday, the first Enhanced Games arrive.

The head of the Enhanced Games on Saturday predicted multiple world records will be "beaten" at this weekend's drug-fueled event, even if the feats will not be officially…

Dozens of athletes — including former Olympians — will participate in the Las Vegas event while using performance-enhancing drugs.

Billionaires, banned substances and a Vegas-style spectacle collide as the Enhanced Games prepare to launch amid global fascination and fierce backlash.

LAS VEGAS, May 24 — The head of the Enhanced Games yesterday predicted multiple world records will be “beaten” at this weekend’s drug-fueled event, even if the feats will...

Juiced-up athletes gathered in Las Vegas on Sunday for the first-ever Enhanced Games, where organizers predict world records will be unofficially "beaten" by competitors using…

Two-time Olympian Hunter Armstrong has pocketed $350,000 for less than 25 seconds work in Las Vegas.

Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev was the only athlete to "beat" a world record at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas on Sunday, winning the men's 50m freestyle at the divisive event…

Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev set a new 50-meter freestyle record of 20.81 seconds, though it won't be recognized as the official mark.

En los últimos días, los organizadores del evento prometieron que los atletas superarían varios récords mundiales. Cuál fue el único deportista que cumplió la expectativa.

All other competitors fall short at event with performance-enhancing substances backed by billionaire Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Jnr.

Das hatten sich die Veranstalter anders vorgestellt: Bei den Enhanced Games in Las Vegas blieben die gedopten Sportlerinnen und Sportler hinter den Erwartungen zurück. Der…

Die Enhanced Games sind Wettbewerbe, die aus den Dopinglaboren des Sport entsprungen sind. Bei der Premiere in Las Vegas aber waren die Leistungen überschaubar. Spannender waren…

Gkolomeev broke the record held by Cameron McEvoy but it won’t be recognised by global sporting authorities

Fred Kerley won 100m in 9.97 seconds, way off the world record despite doping being permitted

The Enhanced Games endorses athletes who use banned substances, while the swimmers are also allowed to wear polyurethane 'super-suits' banned in 2010.