Olympic dope test positive

Olympic showjumper Cian O’Connor could lose Ireland’s only gold medal from the Athens Games after a second blood sample from his horse tested positive for banned substances.

Olympic showjumper Cian O’Connor could lose Ireland’s only gold medal from the Athens Games after a second blood sample from his horse tested positive for banned substances.

Waterford Crystal was found to have traces of banned drugs in its first urine sample.

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