Athletes ask doping agency to take marijuana off banned list - Cannabis News

More than 150 current and former athletes signed a letter sent to the World Anti-Doping Agency, asking the organization to remove marijuana from its list of prohibited substances.

Boxer Mike Tyson, retired football players Jake Plummer and Ricky Williams, and cyclist Floyd Landis are among the athletes who submitted the letter through Athletes for CARE.

The nonprofit organization advocates for research into using cannabis to treat a variety of health issues.

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