Kelly Sotherton to receive another upgraded medal nine years after Beijing Games

Kelly Sotherton is set to be upgraded to her third Olympic bronze medal.

Kelly Sotherton to receive another upgraded medal nine years after Beijing Games

Britain's Kelly Sotherton is set to be upgraded to her third Olympic bronze medal.

The development comes as a result of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) disqualifying Russian hepathlete Tatyana Chernova for testing positive for a steroid at the 2008 Games in Beijing.

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