Greek race walker denies using illegal substances after testing positive


  • World
  • Thursday, 25 Jul 2024

ATHENS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Greek race walker Kyriaki Filtisakou denied "using any illegal substances in her life," after telling local media that she was the Greek athlete who tested positive for doping a few days ago.

Filtisakou, 23, who won a ticket to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, also participated in the Tokyo Olympics.

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