Sri Lanka, April 9 -- Sportsmen and women should be wary of short-term, 'win-all' sports methods, as they are largely considered detrimental to the long-term health of Sri Lankan sports and the nation's international reputation, Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage said in Parliament yesterday.Sri Lanka Energy Report

Such approaches - including the use of performance-enhancing drugs, corruption in administration, and reliance on temporary fixes - might bring brief success, but they undermine the systemic development of local talent, violate sports ethics, and risk severe international sanctions, the Minister said.

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