IOC strips U.S.'s Cox of 2004 gold medal
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IOC strips U.S.'s Cox of 2004 gold medal

São Paulo : Brazil | Jul 21, 2012 at 11:00 PM PDT
Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Tell us American runner Crystal Cox was stripped of her gold medal from the 4x400-meter relay at the 2004 Athens Olympics on Saturday after admitting to doping, while the IOC put off a decision on whether to disqualify the U.S. team. Cox admitted in 2010 to using anabolic steroids and accepted a four-year... FULL ARTICLE AT Fort Worth Star Telegram
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IOC President Rogge and executives of the IOC attend an IOC executive board meeting with the Summer Olympic International Federations in Quebec City
 
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