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Murofushi may get Olympic bronze

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02-Sep-2008
        
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LONDON (Kyodo) Both the silver- and bronze-medalist hammer throwers from the Beijing Olympics have tested positive for doping violations, leaving open the possibility that the bronze will go to Japan's Koji Murofushi, athletics sources said Wednesday. Murofushi, who came in fifth place in Beijing last month, will be awarded the bronze if Belarus athletes Vadim Devyatovskiy and Ivan Tsikhan, who won silver and... [read full story]                    

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Murofushi may get Olympic bronze

thejapannews.net
04-Sep-2008
        

LONDON (Kyodo) Both the silver- and bronze-medalist hammer throwers from the Beijing Olympics have tested positive for doping violations, leaving open the possibility that the bronze will go to Japan's Koji Murofushi,...

Olympic hammer throw medallists from Belarus investigated for doping

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04-Sep-2008
        

By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The silver and bronze medallists in the men's hammer throw at the Beijing Olympics are being investigated for doping offences by International Olympic Committee. Belarus...

                   

Japan to verify alleged Beralus doping violations+

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04-Sep-2008
        

TOKYO, Sept. 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda said Thursday the JOC will verify what happened as soon as possible in regard to the latest revelation that the silver and bronze medal...

                   

Sports › 2 doping cheats mean possible bronze for Murofushi

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03-Sep-2008
        

Thursday 04th September, 07:06 AM JST LONDON — Both the silver and bronze medalists hammer throwers from the Beijing Olympics have tested positive for doping violations, leaving open the possibility that the bronze will...

Olympics: 2 doping cheats, possible bronze for Murofushi

kyodo.co.jp
03-Sep-2008
        

Both the silver and bronze medalists hammer throwers from the Beijing Olympics have tested positive for doping violations, leaving open the possibility that the bronze will go to Japan's Koji Murofushi, athletics sources...

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