India slaps life bans on three weightlifters caught for doping
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Indian sports officials have issued lifetime bans to three female weightlifters and the sport&#39;s top coach after the athletes tested positive for banned drugs at international competitions, including the Athens Olympics.
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Doping cast its sleazy shadow over the Olympics again when it was announced on Thursday that five weightlifters had tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
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Athens - Two powerlifters from Azerbaijan have been banned for life after testing positive for banned steroids in out-of-competition tests at the Athens Paralympics.
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International Weightlifting Federation officials have announced the names of five lifters from five different countries who are banned from Athens Olympics competition after failing drug tests.
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New Delhi: Sending out a strong message to dope offenders, the Indian Olympic Association on Wednesday imposed life bans on three top weightlifters -- Pratima Kumari, Sanamacha Chanu and S Sunaina -- and national coach Pal Singh Sandhu.
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Hungary&#39;s Robert Fazekas was stripped of his discus gold medal and a Belarusian high-jumper was banned, setting a record for the number of doping violations at an Olympics.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The Belgian cycling association have handed out two-year bans to three riders caught up in Jose Landuyt affair, the vet who admitted selling performance-enhancing drugs.
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World cycling chief Pat McQuaid wants to introduce life bans for riders caught using performance-enhancing drugs.
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Three Romanian boxers have been given  life bans after they were caught shoplifting in a plush Chicago  department store during the world amateur championships.
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* Weightlifters Wafa Ammouri of Morocco, Zoltan Kecskes of Hungary, Viktor Chislean of Moldova, Pratima Kumari Na of India and Sule Sahbaz of Turkey were suspended last week by the International Weightlifting Federation for failing drug tests taken before
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Sprinter Jerome Young was banned for life by the US Anti-Doping Agency on Wednesday following the former 400-metre world champion&#39;s second positive test for an illegal steroid.
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ATHENS : Weightlifting was reeling from the latest crisis to hit the perennially drug-tainted sport here as six more athletes were kicked out of the Olympics for failing dope tests.
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Greek weightlifter Leonidas Sampanis, Greece&#39;s first medal winner at the Athens Olympics, was stripped of his bronze medal and excluded from the Games Sunday for a doping offense, another big blow for the host nation which is welcoming the homecoming
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Pakistan fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been cleared of doping and had their bans for the offence overturned, the chairman of an appeals committee said.
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Soccer's governing body Wednesday fined Italy, the Netherlands and France for being too lenient with doping offenders.
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Sport: Athletics: UK Sport's anti-doping policy means a lifetime funding ban for drug offenders
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NEW DELHI: India yesterday banned three women weightlifters for life, while the national federation was barred for one year by the sport&#39;s world governing body.