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Shape Shifter

By Saun Assael

Monday, December 8, 2008

Derek Dueck's years as a bit player on Canada's track scene were already well behind him when he drove up to the border crossing that separates Sweetgrass, Mont., from Coutts, Alberta. Six years had passed since he'd been banned for taking andro, four since he'd decided to retire. On that snowy December day back in 2003, he was just another tourist returning home to Calgary. Except something about Dueck didn't feel right to the guard at the station. He ordered the former sprinter to pull off t ...

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