Olympic Medalist Stripped Of GoldThe International Olympic Committee has stripped Bahrain's Rashid Ramzi of his gold medal from the Beijing Games. In taking his medal for the 1,500 meters, the IOC ...

The International Olympic Committee's announcement today that it is stripping the 2008 Games' 1,500-meter Olympic gold medal from Bahraini runner Rashid Ramzi is grabbing headlines around the world.

(Reuters) - Factbox on Bahrain's Rashid Ramzi who on Wednesday was stripped of his Olympic 1,500 meters gold medal for doping at the 2008 Beijing Games. - Born July 17, 1980 in Safi, Morocco. * Early ...

The Bahrain runner, and four other athletes tested positive for the blood booster CERA (Continuous Erythropoiesis Receptor Activator), the latest generation of Erythropoietin (EPO). Gerhard Heiberg, a ...

Bahrain’s newly crowned 1 500m world champion Rashid Ramzi began his quest for a golden double with an easy win in his 800m first-round heat at the World Athletics Championships in Montreal on ...

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — The Bahrain Athletics Association says disgraced Olympic 1,500-meter runner Rashid Ramzi has finished serving a two-year ban for doping and could run for the national team again ...

Disgraced Olympic 1,500-meter runner Rashid Ramzi has finished serving a two-year ban for doping and could run for Bahrain's national team again. Saud al-Ghenaim, a member of the Bahrain Athletics ...