Olympics: 45 more athletes fail doping tests
Reanalysis of samples from the 2008
Olympics in Beijing and the 2012 London Games has uncovered 45 new
doping failures, the International Olympic Committee said Friday.
“Reanalysis of the second wave of
samples from Beijing 2008 and London 2012 has resulted in Provisional
Adverse Analytical Findings of 30 athletes from Beijing and Adverse
Analytical Findings of 15 athletes from London,” an IOC statement said.
“The latest results bring the total
number of athletes who tested positive for prohibited substances from
the first and second waves of reanalysis to 98.”
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