_Sports_
Johnson finds new life
A year later, track star is clean
TORONTO (Al’| \ veai .tvti> hundreds of journalists
wailed impatiently for the world s fastest human to arrive
for his postrai e news i onfereni e at the ( )l \ in pit (.aloes
Hen lohnson had |iisl lowered Ins world rei ord ol u Hi
seconds to n 70 m winning the 100-meter gold medal \nd
lie had Heaton his bitter rival Carl l ewis the detending
Olvmpii i hampion lost like he had done a vear earlier m
setting the world record at the World Championships in
Rome
()l\ mpi( Stadium came alive I lundreds ol ( anadiaus in
tile stands veiled and si reamed and i nod It was ( anada a
lust gold medal ol the (lames
"I did not expei t to go this fast lohnson said It was
mi e."
l.ew is. w ho finished a distant set olid in u UJ suggested
lohnson was on steroids lie was n< t used ol sour grapes
rlien lohnson was late lor Ills date with the media ()lti
i nils explained, he apparently was having trouble produi ing
a urine sample lor drug testers
In a small room in the stadium, lohnson drank in beers
and waited almost two Hours for ins uncooperative deliv
dialed system to provide the urine sample
When lohnson finally met with the media he said.
‘ The gold medal is the most important thing Anybody can
break my world record but lire gold medal is mine
It wasn't Ins for long
Less than ti> hours later, there was trouble
(lurnl Anne l.ctheren. head ol the ( anadian team rei eived
a letter from the International Olvmpii Committee ..tying
that lohnson had tested positive lor tile banned steroid
Stanozolol
She and other Canadian officials met with a stunned
lohnson and coach Charlie I ram is at the Seoul Hilton John
son and Kraut is denied any wrongdoing
l.ater that day . a sei ond test ol Johnson's ill me was per
formed The result again was positive Meetings were held
between Canadian and It)( offii ials w ith the ( anadiaus
suggesting lohnson was the victim of sabotage
Hut the !()(! rejected the argument pointing out the test
results indicated a pattern of long term steroid use burly on
Sept. 27. at another meeting in the hotel lobnson's gold
medal was taken bai k the medal he had detlii ated to nn
Mom and all the people of ( anada
At a news conference a few hours later Lutheren said
lohnson was in a state of shot k He was not comprehend
ing the information we were giving him she said
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