Nasir Shalal to Receive 2012 Olympic Gold after Torokhtiy Stripped
- Sports news
- December, 21, 2019 - 20:04
Torokhtiy has now been handed a sanction regarding this failed test.
Torokhtiy is a Ukrainian weightlifter who competed in the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games.
He won a gold medal in the men's 105-kilogram category in London and Nasir Shalal earned a silver.
Re-analysis of Torokhtiy’s samples from London 2012 resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substances Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone.