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Athletes spurn drugs for their 'negative impact'

09 Oct 09 | Elite athletes are less likely to use illicit drugs than people in mainstream society because they fear an adverse impact on their training and performance, a new study has found.

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They knew: Semenya forced into examination

18 Sep 09 | Emails show South African officials were aware of Semenya's gender issue before the Berlin games. |

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'Ashes' victory would put Breen's world championship nightmare to rest

16 Sep 09 | Sprinter Melissa Breen hopes outpacing the Poms in this weekend's inaugural athletics ''Ashes'' will help put world championships heartbreak further behind her.

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Secret of Semenya's sex stripped bare

11 Sep 09 | Caster Semenya has been revealed to have male and female sexual organs.

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Bush marathon record gone

26 Jul 09 | GOULBURN medical student Alex Matthews slashed 15min off the course record to claim victory at yesterday's Bush Capital Bush Marathon Festival.

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Skipping Berlin could take Deakes to London

13 Jun 09 | Race walker Nathan Deakes says his decision to pull out of this year's athletics world championships was made easier when he thought that it might prolong his career until the London Olympics.

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