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Who am I? In 1988, I wasn't the only one in the men's 100 metres final to have a history with steroids, but I am the one who was disqualified after winning gold.
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Ben Johnson
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So far, the country to have had the most medals (14) stripped away for doping violations at the 2008 Olympics is ____________.
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Russia
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So far, the country to have had the most medals (13) stripped away for doping violations at the 2012 Olympics is ____________.
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Russia.
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In 2012, 8 female badminton doubles players were thrown out for trying to LOSE matches. 2 came from Indonesia, 2 from China, and 4(!) came from ____________.
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South Korea
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Who am I? I have the same name as a famous horror movie director AND a sci-fi hero connected to Mars, and I was disqualified for blocking in the men's 400 metres in 1908.
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John Carpenter
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Football, 1936: Which nation was scandalously allowed to advance to the semi-finals despite losing their quarter-final to Peru?
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Austria
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1956: Which nation won the infamously violent "Blood in the Water" water polo match?
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Hungary
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1972: "It's a fake, Frank!". These words were uttered in which race?
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Marathon
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1976: Boris Onischenko and the Soviet team were disqualified for illegally using technology to win fencing matches in which sport?
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Modern Pentathlon
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It's been called "The Chemists' Games", and it had the first recorded case of blood doping, but in which city did this Olympics take place?
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Moscow
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1988: American boxer ______ ______ Jnr. was cheated out of a gold medal by judges who the IOC later found had been wined and dined by South Korean officials.
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Roy Jones
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1992: In which men's race did a Moroccan runner who had already been lapped interfere with a leading Kenyan runner so that his teammate, Khalid Skah, could "win" gold?
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10,000m
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2000: Which American athlete was (eventually) stripped of her 5 medals, including 3 golds, due to the BALCO scandal?
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Marion Jones
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2000: Chinese gymnast Dong Fangxiao lost her bronze medal as she was younger than the rules allowed. How old was she?
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14
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2004: An Iranian Judoka, Arash Miresmaili, chose to get himself disqualified for being overweight rather than face an Israeli opponent. How did he manage this?
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Overeating
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