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2000 Gold Medalist Dies

AP | Posted 03.29.2013 | Sports
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Soraya Jimenez, the weightlifter who a gold medal in 2000 in Sydney to become Mexico's first female Olympic champion, has died of...

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Lance Could Lose Olympic Medal

AP | STEPHEN WILSON | Posted 11.01.2012 | Sports
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LONDON -- The IOC opened an investigation Thursday into Lance Armstrong's role in a doping scandal that has already wiped out his seven Tour de France...

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PHOTOS: Decaying Athens Olympics Venues

AP | ELENA BECATOROS | Posted 08.03.2012 | Sports
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-- There's still one group that loves the training pool for athletes at the former Olympic village in Athens' northern fringe. Frogs....

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USA Olympic Relay Runners Win 2000 Gold... Again

AP | GRAHAM DUNBAR | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
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GENEVA — American sprinters who were stripped of their 2000 Olympics relay medals because teammate Marion Jones was doping won an appeal Friday ...

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China Loses Bronze Medal Won By Underage Female Gymnast, U.S. Gets It Instead

AP | STEPHEN WILSON | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Ten years after its gymnastics team won an Olympic bronze medal in Sydney, China was ordered to give it back for u...

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Runner Stripped Of Gold Medal Is Now Homeless

Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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As part of our Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up compelling local stories about the victims of the recession. Calvin H...

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NBC News Loves Marion Jones' Guilt... At Least A Little

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
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Tonight on NBC's Nightly News with Brian Williams, Marion Jones pleading guilty to federal charges of doping led the broadcast. It led Charlie Gibson'...

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Track Star Marion Jones Admits Doping Ahead Of 2000 Olympics

Washington Post | Amy Shipley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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Track star Marion Jones has acknowledged using steroids as she prepared for the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney and plans to plead guilty tomorrow in New ...

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