Imagine if a 60-year-old broke Usain Bolt’s record’: the story behind the Enhanced Games, the Olympics where everyone dopes | Curio
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Imagine if a 60-year-old broke Usain Bolt’s record’: the story behind the Enhanced Games, the Olympics where everyone dopes

18 mins | Jul 9, 2024
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It's got billionaires, world champions and director Ridley Scott's company on board. But would an athletics competition where taking drugs is encouraged put the honesty back in sport - or cause rifts, risks and addictions? Adharanand Finn investigates the potential and hurdles for the Enhanced Games. Read by Jonathan Booth.

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