Lest we forget.....

[SteveH]

Justice is Done,

Sarah Stevenson (Team GB) fights on to Win a Bronze Medal in the Female Heavyweight 67kg Taekwondo.

[SteveH]

Ukraine's Blonska stripped of silver medal

http://www.unian.net/eng/news/news-268620.html

Ukrainian heptathlete Lyudmila Blonska has been stripped of her Beijing Olympics silver medal after she tested positive for an anabolic steroid, an International Olympic Committee (IOC) official said on Friday, according to Reuters.

"She has been stripped of her medal," the IOC official told Reuters after an IOC Executive Board meeting on Friday.

Blonska now faces the prospect of a lifetime ban after what has officially become her second doping offence.

She tested positive after her competition on Aug 17.

[SteveH]

Further to to some Dubious Judging,
A Cuban Taekwondo Fighter is so Upset at the decision he Kicks the Ref
Video at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7578959.stm

Medals Table at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics/medals_table/default.stm

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