 The basis of the work reconstructed state-organized doping practices involving many well-known GDR athletes, including Heike Drechsler.Indications were that Heike Drechsler used high doses of Oral Turinabol plus more testosterone ester injections before competitions from 1982 to 1984.In 1993, Drechsler challenged Brigitte Berendonk, accusing her of lying in a lawsuit.