Iranian alpine skier Hossein Saveh-Shemshaki tests positive for steroids at Beijing Winter Olympic Games
Iranian skier Hossein Saveh-Shemshaki has been suspended from the Beijing Olympic Games after testing positive for a banned agent.
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Iranian skier Shemshaki suspended from Winter Olympics after failed doping test
Iranian alpine skier Hossein Saveh Shemshaki has been suspended from the Beijing Olympics after testing positive for an anabolic steroid, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said, the first publicly announced doping case at the Games.
Alpine skiing-Kilde leads combined after downhill run
YANQING, China : Norway's Aleksander Aamodt Kilde talked down his chances of winning a medal in the men's combined at the Winter Olympics after taming the downhill course nicknamed 'The Rock' in one minute, 43.12 seconds at the Yanqing Alpine Centre on Thursday.
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin may skip super-G race
YANQING, China :American Mikaela Shiffrin is considering skipping Friday's super-G race at the Beijing Olympics after she failed to finish in either the slalom or giant slalom - her two favoured races.
Winter Olympics: Iranian first to test positive for doping in Beijing
Iran's Saveh Shemshaki has become the first athlete to return a positive doping test at the Winter Olympics.
Mikaela Shiffrin's twin DNFs at Beijing Winter Olympics shine a spotlight on pressure facing elite athletes
Mikaela Shiffrin sat on the snow beside the slalom course, skis in front of her, poles to the side, her head buried in her arms.
Nuevo recital del Manchester City
El Manchester City está en racha. El conjunto de Guardiola logró su decimotercera victoria consecutiva, una dinámica muy positiva que no pudo frenar el Brentford, tan aplicado como limitado. El equipo rojiblanco cayó con honor en el Etihad Stadium, después de dos tantos de Mahrez y De Bruyne, que no merecieron más acompañamiento. En gran parte, por el trabajo de David Raya, un guardameta español que está en el radar de grandes clubes, y no es de extrañar.