Tag: Sebastian Steffan
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Austrian swimming champ gets 12-month doping ban
One of Austria’s most promising young swimmers has been banned for 12 months for failing a doping test after winning four gold medals at the national championships in July. The Austrian Anti-Doping Legal Committee says Sebastian Steffan has tested positive for heptaminol, a blood booster that improves cardiac contraction. Steffan’s biggest international success is winning…
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Baku 2015 European Games – Summary: Swimming Day 3
Austria’s golden 15 minutes Austrian swimmers produced big news on the third day of the swimming competitions at the European Games in Baku by clinching two titles in a span of 15 minutes. Italy also enjoyed a fine afternoon with a gold and three silvers, while the Russians were as outstanding as it was usual…