Stimulants are one class of non-nutritional ergogenic aids currently banned by the Global Athletic Federation (GAF). List two other classes of non-nutritional ergogenic aids that are banned.
anabolic steroids ✔
hormones and related substances ✔
diuretics and masking agents ✔
beta blockers ✔
Accept appropriate examples of classes of aids, not specific examples. Full names need to be used eg anabolic steroids not just steroids.
Explain reasons for banning pharmacological substances.
unfair advantage / moral obligation of athletes to compete fairly ✔
health/safety issue around the use of these substances ✔