Asafa Powell too fails drugs test

15 July,2013 01:20 AM IST |   |  Agencies

Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell has failed a drugs test, his management company has confirmed.


Powell's agent Paul Doyle confirmed in an email to Press Association Sport that the former 100 metres world record holder had tested positive for a banned substance.

Powell, 30, has won gold medals in the 4x100m relay at the Olympics and World Championships and held the world record before his compatriot Usain Bolt.u00a0


Asafa Powell

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> Ben Johnson (Athletics)
>u00a0Marion Jones (Athletics)
>u00a0Justin Gatlin (Athletics)
>u00a0Lance Armstrong (Cycling)
>u00a0Floyd Landis (Cycling)
>u00a0Alberto Contador (Cycling)
>u00a0Shane Warne (Cricket)

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