Paris Olympics: Even America’s Top Anti-Doping Official Wonders … Why Does Marijuana Remain a Banned Substance?

When American sprinting sensation Sha’Carri Richardson was stripped of the chance to vie for a medal at the Tokyo Olympics because of a positive marijuana test, the head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency was among the many who sympathized with her plight. USADA CEO Travis Tygart argued that athletes shouldn’t face punishment for testing positive for marijuana unless it can be proven that they created a health and safety risk or tried to gain a…