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Usain Bolt stripped of 2008 Olympic relay gold medal
short by Dishant Sharma / on Wednesday, 25 January, 2017
Jamaican sprinter, Usain Bolt has been stripped of his 4x100m gold medal from the 2008 Beijing Olympics after his teammate Nesta Carter tested positive for banned substances on re-analysis. The 30-year-old will have to hand back one of his nine Olympic gold medals, losing the record for the triple-triple gold haul, won across three consecutive Olympic events.
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