Lars Engebretsen

Lars Engebretsen is a prominent figure in the field of sports medicine and serves as the leader of the research committee at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). He has raised concerns regarding the increasing use of weight-loss medications among athletes, emphasizing their potential health risks and the need for stricter regulations to ensure fair competition in sports. Engebretsen advocates for the inclusion of these medications on the doping list, highlighting the negative impact they can have on young and vulnerable athletes.