Ashwini Akkunji, double gold medalist at last year’s Guangzhou Asiad, and Priyanka Pawar, a 400m runner, have tested positive in doping tests.
Both, Akkunji and Pawar, tested positive for the banned methandienone, an anabolic steroid.
From Hindustantimes.com:
Ashwini’s case is more disappointing. She not only had done the country and herself proud by picking up a second [...]
July 30, 2011 | Posted in
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Law enforcement officials recently stopped a Gainesville man for erratic driving only to find out that he was also carrying three vials of anabolic steroids in his truck.
At approximately 9:45 a.m., a bulletin was issued about a red Ford pickup swerving while traveling northbound on Interstate 75 from Sumter County into [...]
July 29, 2011 | Posted in
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A 37-strong team for the Asian Championships starting on July 7 in Kobe, Japan has been named by the Athletics Federation of India.
This team does not include tainted athletes Mandeep Kaur and Sini Jose.
From Hindustantimes.com:
Dope tainted athletes Mandeep Kaur and Sini Jose got the axe as Athletics Federation of India named a 37-strong team for [...]
July 28, 2011 | Posted in
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Contrary to popular belief, most users of anabolic steroids are in their 20s and 30s, well-educated, and don’t even play sports.
This finding was disclosed in a survey of nearly 2,000 U.S. men who used anabolic steroids and also suggested that the majority began using the hormones as adults, and most were not motivated by sports.
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July 27, 2011 | Posted in
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Over five female athletes from the Indian national team who made the country proud at the Delhi Commonwealth Games and Asian Games have been accused of doping.
The names failing the dope test include Sini Jose, Mandeep Kaur, Jauna Murmu, Tiana Mary Thomas, Hari Krishnan, and Sonia.
From Desiblitz.com:
The drugs taken by the athletes were performance [...]
July 26, 2011 | Posted in
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Isaac Harvey Haack and Rachel Irene Krusto, both 19, suspected of trafficking steroids were arrested in Nanaimo on the weekend.
The two were arrested in the Bowen Road Co-op parking lot at about 5 p.m. Saturday after undercover officers arranged for making a purchase from Haack and setting up the location.
From Bclocalnews.com:
Haack and Krusto [...]
July 25, 2011 | Posted in
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Katsuya Kitamura, a leading Greco-Roman Japanese wrestler, has been banned from competing for two years, after being found guilty of doping.
The ban means Kitamura is now out of next year’s London Olympics after he was banned by the Japan Anti-Doping Agency for testing positive to anabolic steroids.
From Insidejapantours.com:
The Japan Anti-Doping Agency implemented the ban - [...]
July 23, 2011 | Posted in
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The Florida Department of Health has revealed why the Treasure Coast Specialty Pharmacy, Inc. was raided.
It was disclosed that the pharmacy, between October 1, 2010 and March 31, 2011, dispensed “excessive and inappropriate quantities of anabolic-androgenic steroids, a Schedule III controlled substance, oxycodone, a Schedule II controlled substance and a human grown hormone (HGH), [...]
July 22, 2011 | Posted in
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The 23-year-old personal trainer and former player with the Warriors, Brandon Krukowski, was found not guilty of selling banned drugs, despite testimony against him from former teammates.
Krukowski was accused in the steroids scandal that brought down the football team of University of Waterloo. He was acquitted on the charge of selling a drug [...]
July 21, 2011 | Posted in
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Sprinter Justin Gatlin won his 100-meter heat at the U.S. championships in 10.08 seconds after being banned for four years to a second doping offense.
“No one is scared to run fast any more,” Gatlin said. “In 2004, ‘05, ‘06, there were guys in a race who were more of spectators. Now everyone wants [...]
July 20, 2011 | Posted in
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