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Ukraine medalist in doping probe

BEIJING (AP) Lyudmila Blonska of Ukraine is under investigation for a positive doping test and could be stripped of her silver medal in the Olympic heptathlon and banned for life. The International Olympic Committee said Wednesday it has opened a... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Wed, Aug 20 2008

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22 Aug 08		Blonska stripped of silver medal  »  Japan Times BEIJING (AP) Lyudmila Blonska has been stripped of her Olympic silver medal in the heptathlon for doping. The Ukrainian athlete has been disqualified and kicked out of the Beijing Games by the International Olympic Committee. Blonska tested positive for...
21 Aug 08		IOC temporarily suspends Blonska  »  Japan Times BEIJING (AP) Heptathlon silver medalist Lyudmila Blonska has been temporarily suspended pending a final ruling in her doping case at the Beijing Olympics. International Olympic Committee spokeswoman Giselle Davies said the Ukrainian athlete has been...
17 Aug 08		Greek doping cases raise questions  »  Japan Times BEIJING (AP) Greek Olympic committee president Minos Kyriakou is calling for the Greek government to do more to catch drug cheats after Olympic champion Fani Halkia was thrown out of the Beijing Games for a positive doping test. Halkia, the reigning...
25 Nov 08		IOC plans to end hammer probe  »  Japan Times LONDON (Kyodo) The International Olympic Committee will in December make a final verdict on the doping cases involving Belarusian hammer throwers Vadim Devyatovskiy and Ivan Tsikhan, who both tested positive for banned substances at the Beijing Games in...
06 Sep 07		IAAF fingers France's Keita after doping test  »  Japan Times PARIS (AP) Olympic bronze medalist Naman Keita of France had "abnormal" results on an anti-doping test during the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Osaka, anti-doping officials said Tuesday. Read more . . .

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