IAAF reveal failed Daegu drug tests

The IAAF confirmed today that Portuguese steeplechaser Sara Moreira and South Korean sprinter Lim Hee-nam failed drugs tests during the World Championships in Daegu.

The IAAF confirmed today that Portuguese steeplechaser Sara Moreira and South Korean sprinter Lim Hee-nam failed drugs tests during the World Championships in Daegu.

Both athletes tested positive for prohibited stimulant methylhexaneamine - findings confirmed by B sample analysis – and have been provisionally suspended pending the outcome of their respective disciplinary hearings, in accordance with IAAF Rules.

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