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British in clear; DRUGS: SPORT SHORTS.


BRITISH Olympic chiefs believe no members of Team GB are among the six athletes who have tested positive for a new blood-boosting hormone following fresh tests of samples from the Beijing Games.

The International Olympic Committee “IOC” redirects here. For other uses, see IOC (disambiguation).

The International Olympic Committee (French: Comité International Olympique) is an organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas on June 23
 have announced seven samples, relating to six athletes, had tested positive for CERA, a new version of blood agent EPO EPO

see erythropoietin.

EPO Erythropoietin, see there
. But the BOA have not been contacted by the IOC and are assuming none of those involved are British - the athletes in question have been notified through their national Olympic committees..
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Publication:The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Date:Apr 29, 2009
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