Drug testing using IOC standards is far from perfect. For more than two decades I have criticized the short sightedness of the IOC drug testing standard bearers. And much of what I said in that period of time has turned out to be right. Among many others, I criticized, right from the start, the flawed […]
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Articles by Mauro DiPasquale, M.D.
LICENSED PHYSICIAN
Dr. Di Pasquale is presently a licensed physician in Ontario, Canada, and for the last three decades has specialized in Sports Nutrition and Performance, and body composition, including Bariatric (treatment of obesity) Medicine.
HONORS AND MEDICAL DEGREES
He holds an honors degree in biological science, majoring in molecular biochemistry and genetics (1968), and a medical degree (1971) - both from the University of Toronto. He is a certified Medical Review Officer (MRO) and certified as a Master of Fitness Sciences (MFS) by the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). He is also a member of the American College of Sports Medicine.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
He was an assistant professor at the University of Toronto for ten years (1988 to 1998) lecturing and researching on athletic performance, nutrition, nutritional supplements, and drug use in sports.
WORLD-CLASS ATHLETE
He was a world-class athlete for over twenty years, winning the world championships in Powerlifting in 1976, and the World Games in the sport of Powerlifting in 1981. He was Canadian champion eight times, Pan American champion twice, and North American champion twice. He is the first Canadian Powerlifter to become a World Champion and first Canadian Powerlifter to total 10 times bodyweight in any weight class and he’s the only Canadian to ever total ten times bodyweight in two weight classes.