Two more positive drugs tests

TWO more Olympic athletes have tested positive for drugs bringing the total number of doping violations in Beijing to three.

Two more positive drugs tests

Kim Jong Su, a North Korean pistol shooter, was stripped of his two medals and expelled from the Games after testing positive for the betablocker Propanolol, which can prevent shaking.

A Vietnamese gymnast, Thi Ngan Thuong Do, who finished in last place in the women’s floor exercise, tested positive for the diuretic furosemide.

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