LONDON (AP) -- Any athletes who thought they got away with doping at the Beijing Olympics shouldn't rest easy. The drug police are coming back.... ...full story at AP
from AP on Thu, Oct 09 2008
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Beijing's zero-tolerance on doping -- 05 August 2008 »
YouTube video Doping scandals have engulfed some of the biggest names in sport since the Athens Olympics four years ago. Host Beijing has pledged a zero-tolerance policy on doping by running the most rigorous drug-testing regime so far.
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Taking 'doping' out of the Olympics » Tim Johnson Barely a decade ago, allegations that China juiced its top athletes flourished. After all, dozens tested positive in the 1990s, and when new anti-doping procedures arrived before the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, China suddenly decided to leave 40 athletes... |
| 19 Jun 08 |
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