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Linford Christie was banned for using which performance enhancing drug in 1999?

  • Erythropoietin

  • Nandrolone

  • Testosterone

  • Blood doping

Answer

Nandrolone, an anabolic steroid, led to Linford Christie’s ban from competitive sports for two years in 1999. Christie, a renowned British sprinter and Olympic gold medalist, tested positive for the substance following a random drug test. The incident tarnished his reputation and marked a significant setback in his athletics career, ultimately leading to his retirement.
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