[NYer]

Don’t forget about the female athletes that planned pregnancies to boost their hormones, just in time for competition. They will now be looking to terminate the child in the womb that allowed them to excel during competition.

What an absurd suggestion. Do you have proof to back up this assertion?

[George from New England]

I am only remembering what was out of the mainstream news from a previous olympic cycle. Years ago, as much as ten now.

[George from New England]

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eileen-mcdonagh-and-laura-pappano/might-pregnancy-be-a-boon_b_71803.html

http://www.snopes.com/politics/sexuality/doping.asp

Claim: Female athletes competing at the Olympics are getting pregnant just so they can abort the baby and by so doing enhance their performance through hormone doping.

Status: Undetermined.