Usain Bolt loses 2008 Olympic 4x100-metre gold as teammate tests positive - News Summed Up

Usain Bolt loses 2008 Olympic 4x100-metre gold as teammate tests positive


This August 23, 2008 photo shows Jamaica’s Michael Frater, Asafa Powell, Nesta Carter and Usain Bolt posing with their gold medals during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. more-inUsain Bolt has lost one of his nine Olympic gold medals in a doping case involving teammate Nesta Carter. The IOC said on Wednesday that Carter tested positive for methylhexaneamine, a banned stimulant, in re-analysis of samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Carter and Bolt were teammates on the winning 4x100-metre relay team, which also included Michael Frater and Asafa Powell. “He therefore did not believe that these supplements could contain prohibited substances.


Source: The Hindu January 25, 2017 14:48 UTC



Loading...
Loading...
  

Loading...

                           
/* -------------------------- overlay advertisemnt -------------------------- */