Most Shocking Doping Scandals In Sports History

Sports the best way to train your body for different activities . Incidences of doping in sports have been recorded since the turn of the century . There are many athletes who got in the scandals of Doping in sports . But now days when technology is quite good and can get the details about your body parts , blood to insure about the doping test.

1: Tyson Gay : Athlete – Track Field (2013) :

Tyson Gay one of the most fastest men in the American Track and Field . He win’s many models to his career . Tyson Gay was found to have tested positive and his withdrawal from the World Championships in Moscow and He has been stripped of his Sliver Medal in London games 2012.

Marion Jones : Athlete – Track Field (2007) :

She is one of the fastest girls and hero for many new upcoming track and field athletes . She gets her fame in 2000 with wins and medals in different sports events . In 2007 she admitted to her use of steroids and involvement in the BALCO affair . She faced the prison for six month sentence for perjury because of her initial denial.

Ben Johnson : Athlete – Track Field (1998)

In 1988 Seoul Olympics in Korea turned out to be taking steroids to help set his record time of 9.79 seconds , the fastest men on track Ben Johnson the Canadian athlete was stripped of his medal and also been disqualified due to his failed drug tests during their Olympic trials.

Lance Armstrong : Athlete – Cycling (2012) :

Lance Armstrong the biggest name in the Cycle Racing today . Armstrong spent years vehemently denying his use of performance enhancing drugs , he dominate each event of Cycle racing . He got allot of media attention wins number cash prize money . After seven consecutive wins at the Tour de France , He was stripped of all of his titles after 2012 for his long-time doping use . He apologized for his lie’s about the drugs purpose for winning races in Public.

Alex Rodriguez : Baseball (2009) :

Alex Rodriguez is today one of the richest Baseball athletes , but he is also been listed in the Dope scandals. During 2009 Major league Baseball a large Biogenesis scandal they saw 14 players punished for the use of company’s testosterone and human-growth hormones . Alex Rodriguez is the most popular Baseball player of New York Yankee’s . He used the Steroid’s in 2001-2003 which admitted he has been suspended for 211 games .

Floyd Landis : Cyclist (2006) :

Another name from Cyclist athlete Floyd Landis from the American Cyclist team . He wins the 2006 Tour de France . Floyd Landis’ urine samples after the event came back with three times the amount of testosterone than normal. This cycling scandal of Dope rocks the cycle racing world .

Wu Yanyan : Swimmer (2000) :

Wu Yanyan is the only top Chinese female swimmer who made his name in the list of Dope scandals . she is winning many events of Swimming , The queen in the Swimming competitions Wu Yanyan, had been incorporating anabolic steroids into their winning strategies in 2000 games 10 coaches and swimmers were banned .

Diego Maradona : Footballer (1998) :

Diego Maradona one of the famous legends of Football , from Argentina , he is also been listed in the Dope scandal. Diego Maradona after testing positive for another stimulant drug, ephedrine in the World Cup of 1994 in United States . He is one of the top form player during the world cup event.

Shane Warne : Cricketer (2003) :

Shane Warne is one of the biggest cricketers in the world today . He is the main key bowler for Australia in spin bowling . A day before the start of the World Cup 2003 , Shane Warne was sent home after a drug test during a one-day series in Australia returned a positive result for a banned diuretic . After this Warne claim that he took one of it which called ” fluid tablet ” which is given by his mother to improve his appearances . After this dope test failed warn faced 1 year Ban from Australian cricket board.

Roy Jones Jr : Boxer :

Roy Jones Jr the best and fastest boxers in the ring . The post-fight drug test showed Jones and Hall both tested positive for androstenedione , a substance which is banned by International Boxing Substance , later Jones admitted that he is taking the product “ripped fuel” .