Victor Conte

Victor Conte is a sports supplement expert and former founder of BALCO, a company known for producing nutritional supplements and products for athletes. He gained notoriety in the early 2000s when his company was involved in a doping scandal, as some of their products were linked to performance-enhancing drugs used by professional athletes. Conte has since worked as a consultant, researcher, and advocate for understanding the science of sports nutrition and banned substances, emphasizing the importance of clean sport. His experience highlights the complex relationship between supplements, performance, and regulation in athletics.