The Enhanced Games' Dubious Legacy and Fred Kerley's Convenient Redemption The recent announcement that American sprint star Fred Kerley will compete clean at the inaugural Enhanced Games has sparked a mix of reactions from within the athletics community.
On one hand, his decision to forgo performance enhancing substances (PES) is being hailed as a bold statement against doping culture in track and field.
However, this move also raises uncomfortable questions about his motivations for participating in the Enhanced Games. Kerley claims he doesn't need PES to compete at an elite level, but his personal best of 9.