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Amantle Montsho Fails Drugs Test in CWG 2014: Games Federation
Amantle Montsho, who won the world title in 2011 before finishing second behind Christine Ohuruogu in Berlin last year, tested positive for the banned stimulant methylhexaneamine after the final of the 400 metres in Glasgow.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: August 02, 2014 08:25 pm IST
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Botswana's Amantle Montsho during the heat of women's 400m athletics event at Hampden Park during the 2014 Commonwealth Games .© AFP
Glasgow:
Former world 400 metres champion Amantle Montsho has failed a drugs test at the Commonwealth Games, the Games Federation announced on Saturday.
The Botswanan, who won the world title in 2011 before finishing second behind Christine Ohuruogu in Berlin last year, tested positive for the banned stimulant methylhexaneamine after the final of the 400 metres in Glasgow.
Montsho, 31, who struggled to finish fourth in the final, will have her B sample tested on Monday.
Topics mentioned in this article
Athletics
CWG, 2014
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