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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Sportsday 20240604 17:44:00

in a case that s been described as a watershed moment, an american could face up to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to supplying performance enhancing drugs to olympic athletes. eric lira is the first defendant to be charged under a new us law introduced following russia s state backed olympic doping scandals. our sports news correspondent alex capstick has been looking into the story for us, i began by asking him how this doping case came to light. the act is named after the insider who uncovered, the whistle blower, and the huge doping scandal in russia the stop he had to uncover that and eat now allows the fbi to go after people who help the cheats. the athletes and their entourages. in this case, eric lira is accused of assisting and handed band performance enhancing drugs to athletes like blessing okagbare, the

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Sportsday 20240604 23:50:00

was living in when they made that decision. meanwhile ladies doubles champion viktoria azarenka said it was hard to explain to her young son leo why she was not able to address him in a victory speech while the world number seven ons jabeur said it was sad and unacceptable the players were not allowed to speak when all finalists in the singles and the men s doubles addressed the crowd after their matches. now in a case that s been described as a watershed moment, an american could face up to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to supplying performance enhancing drugs to olympic athletes. eric lira is the first defendant to be charged under a new us law introduced following russia s state backed olympic doping scandals. our sports news correspondent alex capstick explains. well, the rodchenkov act is named after grigory rodchenkov. he was the insider who uncovered the whistle blower in the huge doping scandal in russia. he helped uncover that, and it now allows the fbi to go

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Sportsday 20240604 23:51:00

athletes entourages. and in this case, eric lira is accused of assisting or handing banned performance enhancing drugs to athletes like blessing. she s the former olympic silver medalist who was dramatically withdrawn from the tokyo olympics ahead of her 100 metres semifinal. eric lara admitted his guilt in the case. he s a doctor based in texas and he is going to be sentenced to jail and it could be as many as ten years. his sentence and this case has been described as a landmark judgment because it s never been used before. this is the first time a member of an athlete s entourage has been found guilty using the cover up, because formally previously it wasn t a crime to give athletes, certainly in the us to give athletes performance enhancing drugs. to cricket and a wash out in the opening one day

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Authorities seek 6-year doping ban for NCAA sprint champion

Authorities are seeking a six-year ban against four-time NCAA champion Divine Oduduru of Nigeria, whose alleged cheating was uncovered in the first case brought by U.S. authorities under a law designed to combat doping schemes across the globe

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Nigerian Sprinter, Oduduru, Suspended, Risks Six-Year Ban – THISDAYLIVE

Nigerian Sprinter, Oduduru, Suspended, Risks Six-Year Ban – THISDAYLIVE
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