LONDON (AP) — The IOC's top anti-doping official said he has seen no convincing evidence that athletes can inadvertently test positive for clenbuterol or other banned drugs by eating contaminated meat.
In an interview Friday with The Associated Press, Prof. Arne Ljungqvist said claims of food contamination in doping cases are "old stories" going back 30 years and have never been accepted by an international sports panel.
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