LONDON: Disgraced Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson (left pic) said on Sunday that he had been framed when he tested positive for anabolic steroids after winning the 1988 100 metres Olympic gold medal.
Johnson added that he was still considered the fastest man in the world when he ran 9.79 seconds to win the title it was subsequently erased from the record books once he was found to have cheated.
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