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Monday, August 05, 2013

31 Turkish athletes suspended for doping - Sport - NZ Herald News

31 Turkish athletes suspended for doping
1:36 AM Tuesday Aug 6, 2013

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) In the latest scandal affecting Turkish track and field, 31 athletes have been suspended for two years each for doping violations.

The Turkish Athletics Federation (TAF) announced the sanctions Monday, including that of hammer thrower Esref Apak, the 2004 Olympic silver medalist. His case had been announced in June.

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