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It’s the elephant in the jockeys’ room. Is it time WADA banned Ozempic?

Reports have claimed use of the weight-loss drug is rife among jockeys. Could semaglutide be used as a performance enhancer in other sports?

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Reports have claimed use of the weight-loss drug is rife among jockeys. Could semaglutide be used as a performance enhancer in other sports?

23 days ago·Sydney, Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia 23 days ago on Friday, March 27, 2026.

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WADA examines semaglutide's health risks and potential performance effects in weight-sensitive sports as 40% of weight loss from these drugs is fat-free mass, experts say.