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  • IOC sanctions three athletes from London 2012 Games for doping

    IOC sanctions three athletes from London 2012 Games for doping

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    Azeri weightlifter Valentin Hristov was stripped of his 2012 Olympics 56-kg bronze medal on Friday after he was one of three athletes to test positive for banned substances in re-tests conducted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The IOC said Hristov’s London Games sample tested positive for a prohibited anabolic steroid (oralturinabol) when it was…