Doping cases at the summer Games
Thursday, August 19, 2004
Doping cases at the summer Games
IT was not until 1967 that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) banned drug use at the Olympics.
This was prompted in part by the death of Danish cyclist Knut Jensen during the road race at the 1960 Games after taking amphetamines.
Full-scale drug-testing was introduced in 1972......
IT was not until 1967 that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) banned drug use at the Olympics.
This was prompted in part by the death of Danish cyclist Knut Jensen during the road race at the 1960 Games after taking amphetamines.
Full-scale drug-testing was introduced in 1972......