Midnight drugs test on Austrians

Ten Austrian athletes have been tested for drugs in a midnight raid on team headquarters by Italian police acting on a tip-off, according to the International Olympic Committee.

Midnight drugs test on Austrians

Ten Austrian athletes have been tested for drugs in a midnight raid on team headquarters by Italian police acting on a tip-off, according to the International Olympic Committee.

Anti-doping officials said they decided to act after they learned of the suspected presence of the banned coach Walter Mayer with the Austrian team.

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