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Hunter Armstrong Competes Clean in Controversial Enhanced Games

3/3/2026

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Hunter Armstrong, the two-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer, will compete in the Enhanced Games this May, aiming for the 2028 Olympics.
The Enhanced Games permit performance-enhancing drugs, but Armstrong plans to compete clean.
He faces financial struggles and says the Enhanced Games are his best option to keep swimming.
World Aquatics banned Enhanced Games participants from its events, creating uncertainty about Armstrong's eligibility.

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Hunter Armstrong, the two-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer, will compete in the Enhanced Games this May, aiming for the 2028 Olympics.
The Enhanced Games permit performance-enhancing drugs, but Armstrong plans to compete clean.
He faces financial struggles and says the Enhanced Games are his best option to keep swimming.
World Aquatics banned Enhanced Games participants from its events, creating uncertainty about Armstrong's eligibility.