A new six-episode drama series based on Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson and his dramatic downfall at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul ...

Dilhani Lekamge excelled with a silver winning performance at the Chinese Taipei Open Athletics Championship on Sunday as she reached her seasonal best feat, a distance of 56.62 metres to finish ...

From left to right: Carl Lewis, Ben ... the medal was snatched back, jubilant national pride turned scornful, and in some cases, racist. An Ottawa Citizen headline called Johnson a bastard, while a ...

Ben Johnson was a Canadian sprinter who sealed his first triumph in the Olympics with 100m silver at the 1984 games in Los Angeles. In Seoul four years later, he won the gold medal with what was ...

Once the greatest sprinter in the world ... Born in Falmouth, Jamaica, Ben Johnson moved to Canada when he was 14 years old and he represented his adoptive country on the global athletics stage.

Olympic champion Femke Bol recently celebrated the New Year with her boyfriend and Belgian pole vaulter Ben Broeders and some ... and a bronze medal in the 2019 Universiade. However, he never ...

His winning time, 9.79 seconds, matched Ben Johnson’s steroid-aided world record in 1988, the one that didn’t stand. He is the first male U.S. sprinter to win the race since Justin Gatlin in 2004.

As 2023 World Championship gold medallists, heptathlete Johnson-Thompson ... The 21-year-old sprinter might look to the example of world 800m bronze medallist Ben Pattison, who reached the podium ...

Thirty-six years after he was stripped of an Olympic gold medal, former Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson still believes he has a place among the greats. "In my mind and many [people's minds] who ...

Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson still wants his 1988 Seoul Olympics 100m gold medal back and his reputation restored despite failing a doping test and admitting to having used a prohibited substance.

now remembered as “The dirtiest race in history,” Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson failed his drug test and was stripped of his gold medal. He later admitted to steroid use and has lived in ...