Is cheating, by any other method than drugging, OK if you win at the Olympics?

Question

Why do certain countries cheat? Is it part of their culture?

Answer 1

Cheating is never OK. And any athlete that does should be stripped of their accolades. It's been done before andf if the truth comes out it should be done again soon.

Answer 2

Cheating is never okay, especially in the Olympics.

Answer 3

Because they want to be #1 and represent their country well.

If you are talking about the Chinese women's gymnastics, maybe since its in their country, they want to win by any cost.

Answer 4

nobodies cheating

Answer 5

i'm pretty sure if they do something like steroids they're not allowed to play in the olympics

Answer 6

Former East Germany cheated in the Olympics. They gave their teams steroids to improve enhancement. There was an article about a woman who was given too many steroids, so that she eventually identified more with men, and had a s*x change operation.  

Answer 7

You already have an answer before you ask this question, then why ask?

Answer 8

they cheat so they can win...

Answer 9

no

Answer 10

No. We might as well get rid of the rules. Make it a free for all Olympics. But if we want an organized Olympics, there are rules in place and they should be followed. If not, that is cheating and cheating is definitely not OK, no matter what country it is.