Them Chinese authorities sure are harsh aren’t they? They banned one of their best swimmers, Ouyang Kunpeng, for life because he tested positive for the anabolic steroid clenbuterol.
Is this the first time a swimmer’s been banned for life? I don’t remember coming across reports from other countries imposing a lifetime ban for dopesters. But, to [...]
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Ouyang Kunpeng Gets a Life
Viagra in the Olympics
Psst, hey you spectator who wants to ogle at skimpily dressed male athletes, here’s a tip you should bear in mind: look out for those athletes who will be using Viagra during the Beijing Games.
What’s that again? Some athletes will be using Viagra? That’s right. Apparently some of them have used it in previous events [...]
Tatyana Lysenko: Doper?
Arrghh. Here’s another athlete we are including in our doper’s Hall of Shame: Russia’s Tatyana Lysenko, the world record holder for the hammer throw.
She failed a drug test according to the IAAF and has been banned for two years. She will miss the Beijing Olympics and her results from the past two years have been [...]
The Trial of Trevor Graham
The issue: Did he lie to federal investigators regarding his role in the doping scandals involving his athletes? Or is he the victim of a frame-up by jealous rivals?
To read the charges filed against Trevor Graham, click here. His trial starts May 19 in San Francisco, California.
