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  • Elvan named European Athlete of the Month (20 Mar 2010 01:36)

    ... on its Web site that Elvan, an Olympic and world medalist, made a sparkling half ... meters at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. She is now planning to attempt the ... athlete who has previously served a two-year doping ban can be nominated for or win ...

  • Turkey's Abeylegesse chosen athlete of month in Europe (18 Mar 2010 14:35)

    ... in its web-site that Abeylegesse, a multiple Olympic and world medallist, made a sparkling Half ... 10000m at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. She is now planning to attempt the ... athlete who has previously served a two-year doping ban can be nominated for or win ...

  • Head of MLBPA expresses caution regarding blood tests for human growth hormone (14 Mar 2010 04:35)

    ... in place under the current drug-policy agreement. Steroids are tested for at random by urine ... Dara Torres, the swimming sweetheart of the Beijing Olympics. Both Beltran and Reyes told agents (and ...

  • Athletics: China's hurdler Liu Xiang not confident after comeback (12 Mar 2010 17:11)

    ... Terrence Trammell and David Oliver, with reigning Olympic 110-metre hurdles champion Dayron Robles of Cuba ... from his 110m hurdles heat at the Beijing Olympic Games, Liu added: "It is impossible ... American Ivory Williams because of a three-month doping suspension. In Williams' absence, the US duo ...

  • US medal hopeful Williams tests positive for marijuana (12 Mar 2010 01:45)

    ... The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said Williams had tested positive ... years after an ankle injury at the Beijing Olympics started an all too long road to ...

  • Liu not confident after comeback (12 Mar 2010 19:16)

    ... Terrence Trammell and David Oliver, with reigning Olympic 110m hurdles champion Dayron Robles of Cuba ... from his 110m hurdles heat at the Beijing Olympic Games, Liu added: "It is impossible ... American Ivory Williams because of a three-month doping suspension. Ethiopian hopes of winning a consecutive ...

  • Williams-Mills targets 400-m medal in Doha (14 Mar 2010 13:34)

    ... Wignall, Vonette Dixon and Lacena Golding-Clarke. Two-time Olympic 200m champion Campbell-Brown easily progressed to the ... levels. Brooks, who was recently cleared of doping charges by the IAAF, joined Campbell-Brown in ... world record setting 4x100m team at the Beijing Olympics, will contest the men's 60m semi-finals ...

  • You have to give Jones her second chance (15 Mar 2010 08:57)

    ... and Usain Bolt. I went to the Beijing Olympics and never even bothered going to the ... so than many who have taken the steroids, the EPO, “the clear” or whatever, to ...

  • Chambers storms to world 60m crown as US dominates indoor games (13 Mar 2010 17:59)

    ... at both when he was serving his doping ban. "I was a little bit slower ... great to beat the three medallists from Beijing and I know the world record is ... Steve Hooker in the men's The reigning Olympic and world outdoor champion cleared a championship ...

  • Chambers storms to world 60m crown (14 Mar 2010 01:51)

    ... rugby league when he was serving his doping ban. "I was a little bit slower ... great to beat the three medallists from Beijing and I know the world record is ... in the men's pole vault. The reigning Olympic and world outdoor champion cleared a championship ...

  • Lack of coverage a damn shame (15 Mar 2010 08:23)

    ... overcome adversity and triumphed. At the Vancouver Olympics, Ashleigh McIvor won gold despite a shoulder ... should be taught, from teenage anorexics to steroid-chasing high school boys. It's not always traditional ... airplane hanger of a media centre in Beijing, she would sometimes go an entire day ...

  • Lack of Paralympic coverage a damned shame (15 Mar 2010 17:04)

    ... overcome adversity and triumphed. At the Vancouver Olympics, Ashleigh McIvor won gold despite a shoulder ... should be taught, from teenage anorexics to steroid-chasing high school boys. Its not always traditional ... airplane hanger of a media centre in Beijing, she would sometimes go an entire day ...

  • Law drafts abound in China's parliament (14 Mar 2010 22:13)

    ... judging sports officials by the number of Olympic gold medals won by the country's athletes. ... local officials to illegal means, such as doping and age fraud, to bring home the ... corruption and the household registration system?" wrote Beijing News journalist Pan Caifu. "Have you delegates ...

  • Celebrated return for Liu (12 Mar 2010 23:25)

    ... of his 110mH heat at the 2008 Beijing Games 2008 with a foot injury, made ... came as further evidence as the 2004 Olympic gold medallist clocked 7.79sec to finish third ... out of the meet due to three-month doping suspension, compatriots Trell Kimmons and Mike Rodgers, ...

  • Chambers storms to title (14 Mar 2010 06:29)

    ... for two years in 2003 for a doping offence. The European champion had shown signs ... day for the US. Cantwell beat reigning Olympic champion from Poland, Tomasz Majewski for the ... am back on track after 2008 in Beijing and the injury last year. I do ...

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