Weight: India's Kavita banned for doping

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: May 12, 2008 | Copyright information


AAP Sports News (Australia)

05-12-2008

Weight: India's Kavita banned for doping

MUMBAI, India, May 12 Reuters - Indian weightlifter Kavita Devi has been banned for
two years after failing a drugs test, India's weightlifting chief said.

Kavita, who competes in the women's 75kg, was hauled back from last month's Asian championships
in Japan after the Indian weightlifting federation learned she had tested positive for
a steroid during a ...

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