Athletes using performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision in an attempt to break records : that is the concept behind the Enhanced Games currently taking place in Las Vegas. But the open use of banned substances is already fuelling major controversy, with many experts warning that the long-term effects of these drugs on the body remain largely unknown. The Games are also attracting huge amounts of money through sponsorships and sports betting, as our correspondent reports from Las Vegas.

Les Enhanced Games, où le dopage est autorisé, naîtront ce dimanche à Las Vegas (États-Unis). Une première édition qui s’annonce chancelante

La première édition des «Enhanced Games», compétition où le dopage est autorisé et encadré, a lieu dimanche à Las Vegas avec des nageurs, des sprinteurs et des haltérophiles ayant…

Love them or loathe them, the Enhanced Games have struck a nerve.

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

Se doper pour gagner de l’argent, beaucoup argent. C’est le principe des Enhanced games qui ont lieu à Las Vegas le 24 mai. Une compétition qui autorise le dopage malgré les…

L’utilisation indéfinie de produits dopants aux Enhanced Games, qui se déroulent ce dimanche à Las Vegas (États-Unis), induit de nombreux ri

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 drug-fueled Enhanced Games have put competing athletes under scrutiny, with critics asking why they signed up for a pro-doping competition that is potentially dangerous for…

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.

Andy Miah, Professor and Bioethicist at University of Salford, is our guest.

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

The first-ever Enhanced Games -- widely dubbed the "Steroid Olympics" -- take place Sunday in Las Vegas, where elite sprinters, swimmers and weightlifters will vie for world…

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…

Around 40 sprinters, swimmers and weight lifters took part in the event which has sparked health concerns.

LAS VEGAS, May 25 — Juiced-up athletes narrowly failed to “beat” world records in early contests at the first-ever Enhanced Games yesterday in Las Vegas, despite using...

Athletes using performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision in an attempt to break records : that is the concept behind the Enhanced Games currently taking place in Las…

Athletes got big paydays. One "world record" was broken. And a big question remains: Will fans care about any of it?