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Paralympic powerlifter from Pakistan banned for two years for doping offence

September 9th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: The Canadian Press
A Pakistani powerlifter has been banned for two years after failing a doping test, the first athlete to test positive during the Beijing Paralympics.
Naveed Ahmed Butt tested positive for the steroid methandienone metabolites, the International Paralympic Committee said in a statement Tuesday.
The urine sample was taken Sept. 4, two days before the […]

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Pakistan paceman Asif fails new drug test

July 14th, 2008 Aimon · No Comments

Source: CNN

Pakistan pace bowler Mohammed Asif has become embroiled in another drug controversy after being identified as the player who failed a doping test during the inaugural Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament.
“The IPL can now confirm that Mohammed Asif is under scrutiny for a doping violation,” the Indian Premier League said in a statement Monday.
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