March 21, 2010
Doping
The following articles have been tagged with "Doping":
A layman's look at cross-country skiing
Sport: 9 Feb 10
A quick primer on cross-country skiing events that see athletes in tight-fitting costumes ski around Vancouver looking desperate to find their way home.
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Tiger not yet out of the woods
National: 19 Dec 09
Tiger Woods reportedly made a deal with Enquirer magazine in 2007 in exchange for suppressing photos revealing his marital infidelity. Meanwhile, his wife and former Swedish model Elin Woods is said to have turned to a high-powered Hollywood divorce attorney.
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Dozens arrested in Swedish doping raid
National: 9 Dec 09
Swedish police have arrested 40 people in a nationwide doping raid, according to a statement.
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Jailed man destroys evidence with help of mobile phone
National: 10 Dec 08
A prisoner in Gävle in eastern Sweden made several calls home to his girlfriend from his cell after police in the town failed to detect that he had smuggled in a mobile phone in his sock.
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Introducing... Katrin Zytomierska
Lifestyle: 11 Nov 08
Meet Katrin Zytomierska, the outspoken television personality who spent most of last month insulting people and getting her name all over the front pages.
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Huge doping ring uncovered in Sweden
National: 21 Oct 08
Swedish police rounded up 40 people on Tuesday in series of pre-dawn raids across the country in an effort to crack a massive doping scam.
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Klüft touts computer chip implants
Sport: 19 Dec 07
Carolina Klüft and Stefan Holm have proposed radical measures to keep athletes from taking performance-enhancing drugs.
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Johansson targets agents in UEFA re-election bid
Sport: 19 Oct 06
Lennart Johansson, the Swedish president of European football's governing body UEFA, has pledged to crack down on regulations on footballers' agents if re-elected in January.
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Gothenburg athletics championships get doping all-clear
Sport: 8 Sep 06
There were no positive doping cases from 364 controls carried out prior to and during last month's European athletics championships in Sweden, officials said on Friday.
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Russians under spotlight over doping find
National: 15 Aug 06
Russian athletes competing in the European Championships in Gothenburg have been signalled out in the media as potential culprits for alleged drug-taking, after syringes were found on Monday.
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Gothenburg gears up for European athletics week
Sport: 6 Aug 06
The European Athletics Championships gets under way in Gothenburg on Monday with a host of Olympic and world champions looking to add a continental title to their accolades.
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Swedes catch French horse for doping
Sport: 22 Jun 06
The world's top trotting horse, the French-trained Jag de Belloet, has been stripped of the Swedish 2006 Elitloppet title after testing positive for a banned substance.
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Doping ring busted in Stockholm
National: 21 May 06
A major doping ring has been revealed in the Stockholm area. Among the suspects rounded up by police is a top sportsman alleged to have been involved in the supply of anabolic steroids across the country.
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Three men 'planned terror attack on church'
National: 3 May 06
Three men have been charged with planning a terror attack on the Word of Life church in Uppsala, in the first ever prosecution for terrorist offences intended to take place on Swedish territory.
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Drug-free certificates for athletes at Stockholm meeting
Smörgåsbord: 9 Jun 05
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Record drugs hauls by Swedish Customs in 2004
National: 29 Dec 04
The amount of amphetamines, opium, kat and ecstasy seized by Swedish Customs during 2004 beat all previous records, as authorities increase their focus on organized crime.
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Olympics Special
Sport: 20 Aug 04
Sweden is a small country with big sporting expectations. But does it have the athletes to deliver the goods? The Local separates the Olympians from the Tourists in Sweden's team - so now you can go table tennis-crazy too.
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"Recently I’ve been thinking of how much mental space we could create if we collectively agreed to get rid of stereotypes. All of those small compartments we walk around with in our heads would suddenly be cleared away and we’d feel so much lighter. Just think of all of that space for real new perceptions..." READ »
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