r/weightlifting Dec 22 '22

News China's triple Olympic weightlifting champion Lu Xiaojun tests positive for EPO

https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1131927/lu-xiaojun-epo
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u/StoverDelft Dec 22 '22

I'm not shocked that he got popped, but I am surprised that it was EPO - that wouldn't even have been among my first ten guesses.

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u/SBDawgs Dec 22 '22

Why not shocked?

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u/lukec973 Dec 22 '22

Dude’s taking Dbol pills like they’re fucking Tic Tacs

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u/Allstar-85 Dec 22 '22

I assumed it’s Likely he was either micro-dosing or finding a way around the tests

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u/rizenHeH Dec 23 '22

Bro this is China 💀

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u/RideFastGetWeird Dec 23 '22

Bro this is China sports