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News, information and stories about the Olympic Games in Athens 2004 and the Olympics in general up until 2007.

Tuesday, August 24, 2004

Weight Off Their Mind

The Indian government has sacked their national weightlifting coaches, Pal Singh Sandhu of India and Leonid Taranenko of Belarus.

They were both have been involved in administering drugs to two Indian women weightlifters, Pratima Kumari and Sanamacha Chanu, at the Olympic Games.

International Weightlifting authorities have already suspended Pratima Kumari and Sanamacha Chanu, pending an inquiry.



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