The World Anti-Doping Agency regulates the use of illegal and performance-enhancing substances in sports. The foundation, initiated by the International Olympic Committee, reported that the Winter Olympic sport with the most anti-doping rule violations worldwide in 2020 was ice hockey, with 11 violations.
Number of anti-doping rule violations worldwide in 2020, by Winter Olympic sport
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World Anti-Doping Agency. (May 29, 2023). Number of anti-doping rule violations worldwide in 2020, by Winter Olympic sport [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1287448/number-of-sports-doping-violations-winter-olympics-worldwide/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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