Four Olympic Horses Test Positive
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Four horses competing at the Athens Olympics tested positive for banned substances, the International Equestrian Federation announced Friday. Showjumper Cian O'Connor, winner of Ireland's only gold medal in Athens, confirmed that his horse, Waterford Crystal, tested positive.
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A five-year-old stallion in is quarantine in Newmarket after testing positive for equine viral arteritis, a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease.
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Athletes were tested for human growth hormone for the first time during the Athens Olympics, World Anti-Doping Agency chief Dick Pound said Friday.
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A horse at the Bowie Training Center with signs of equine herpesvirus has tested negative, and the "investigational animal hold order" at the facility's Barn 7 is lifted Friday.
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Russia's shot put gold medallist Irina Korzhaenko tests positive for steroids, according to reports.
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A doping scandal involving an Irish Olympic gold medal-winning horse is set to take in a seventh country, it emerged today. The world equestrian body, Federation
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Five weightlifters have tested positive for drugs, the IOC announces.
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Ireland&#39;s only champion at the Athens Olympics and two high-profile German riders risk losing gold medals after their horses failed dope tests.
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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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Cian O&#39;Connor, the Irish showjumper whose Olympics-winning horse tested positive for a banned substance, could now hold on to his gold medal following the sensational news that a portion of the horse&#39;s sample has been stolen.
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Ireland are likely to lose their only  gold medal of the Athens Olympics after a second blood sample  taken from Waterford Crystal tested positive for banned  substances.
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BOISE, Idaho - A Canyon County horse tested positive for West Nile virus, say state health officials who advise the public to take care with mosquitoes.
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Waterford Crystal, the horse Cian O&#39;Connor rode to win Ireland&#39;s only gold medal at the Athens Olympics, has failed a dope test after the individual show jumping competition.
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The news that Ireland&#39;s Cian O&#39;Connor could lose his Olympic gold medal after a positive dope test on his mount, Waterford Crystal, has shaken the show jumping world.
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The IOC announced Thursday that rower Olena Olefirenko from the Ukraine had tested positive for the banned substance Ethamivan. Olefirenko was on the bronze medal quadruple sculls
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Athens, Greece (Sports Network) - The International Olympic Committee announced today that Ukraine rower Olena Olefirenko, whose team place third in the women&#39;s quadruple sculls event, has tested positive for the drug Ethamivan.
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Greek sprinters Costas Kenteris and  Katerina Thanou have been dope tested by doctors from the World  Anti-Doping Agency, an official said Tuesday.