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Two medalists among positive tests

Associated Press

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

With a gold medalist in one of its top events busted for doping at the Beijing Games, the troubled sport of track and field is once again at the center of an Olympic drug scandal. Bahrain's Rashid Ramzi, the 1,500-meter champion and his country's first gold medalist in track, was among three track athletes -- and a half-dozen Olympians in all -- snagged in the latest game of cat-and-mouse between cheaters and those who try to nail them. The twist in the nabbing of Ramzi and the rest was thei ...

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