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    Official London Olympics Doping thread

    laalou laalou, a Moroccan 1500m runner was busted http://www.lequipe.fr/Athletisme/Actualites/Laalou-positif/303352
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    Conte bashes WADA

    http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/Conte-talks-steroids-ahead-of-Olympics-3707871.php found it to be an interesting article. Mostly a track and field focus, but applicable to an Olympic sport.
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    Does she or doesn't she?

    Torres The only thing I would add to the previous post made would be that her stroke made one main change. Coming back into the pool, the coaches at Santa Clara (Jochums et al) and Shumacher had her switch from the flatter freestyle of 80s and into the more core dominant free stroke. No real...
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    Does she or doesn't she?

    Not quite sure if these align While I do understand the main connection between the two (high achieving older female athletes) I don't really think the two can compare. Torres has been a dominating sprinter since her early teens (Longo 21). Also, the speed of an athlete in the 50 and 100 free...