Nicolás Delpopolojudoca, seventh culminated in the 73 kg category, he was expelled. He said that he had eaten by mistake baked with Herb
This is the first case in which any irregularity found in the urine of an athlete, in a sample taken during the British appointment. The previous eight cases arose as a result of evidence harvested in previous events.
"My positive result was caused by accidental consumption of foods that I didn't has they had been baked with marijuana, before going to the Olympic Games", Delpopolo, 23 years, it said in a statement with his signature.
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) made to transcend the food that had ingested the fighter was a brownie containing this herb.
Delpopolo, that he lost his Olympic diploma, resigned to appeal his expulsion from London to the Disciplinary Committee and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and now may receive a harsh sanction.
Marijuana, or cannabis, qualifies as a drug prohibited by the legislation of the IOC, so the athlete could receive a sentence of up to two years.
The 8 other positive so far had been of Albanian Pulaku Hysén (weights - stanozolol), the Uzbek Luiza Galiulina (gymnastics - furosemide), Moroccan Amine Laalou (athletics - diuretic) and the Brazilian Kissya da Costa Cataldo (rowing - unannounced substance).
Also the Colombian Diego Palomeque (athletics - testosterone), the Russian Victoria Baranova (cycling - testosterone) and the Saint Kitts and Nevis athlete Tameka Williams (unannounced substance). The most striking case was that of the Belarusian athlete Ivan Tsikhan, who gave positive of testosterone after a new test in Athens.
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