media_artricles :: 2016
Carter’s ‘B’ sample confirmed positive
Trinidad Express :: 09.06.2016Kingston
Jamaican Olympic relay gold medallist Nesta Carter's "B" sample for the use of a banned stimulant at the 2008 Beijing Games has returned positive, two sources familiar with the case told Reuters yesterday.
The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) said last Friday in a statement it had received notification from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that one of its competitors had returned an adverse analytical result but did not name the athlete.
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Both Nesta Carter's 'A' and 'B' samples have returned positive in the retesting of the samples of the Beijing Olympics. —Photo: AP
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