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also being sought from Ayoub, Mimis and Sutton.A spokesman for the NRL said its integrity units review of player agents over th
also being sought from Ayoub, Mimis and Sutton.A spokesman for the NRL said its integrity units review of player agents over th
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BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Three Olympic champion weightlifters from China and eight other weightlifting medalists stand to be stripped of their titles after failing retests of their doping samples from the 2008 Beijing Games.The International Weightlifting Federation said the 11 tested positive for a range of banned substances in the latest scandal to shake the sport, which is already processing retests that caught numerous medalists from the 2008 and 2012 games. They are all provisionally suspended until the doping cases are resolved.The IWF said in a statement on its website on Wednesday that Chinese gold medalists Cao Lei, Liu Chunhong and Chen Xiexia all tested positive for GHRP-2, which stimulates growth hormone production, while Liu also tested positive for the stimulant sibutramine.The other eight medalists include current world-record holder Andrei Rybakou of Belarus, who won silver in 2008. All tested positive for various anabolic steroids, according to the IWF.The other medalists are Anastasia Novikova of Belarus; Kazakhstans Maria Grabovetskaya and Irina Nekrasova; Russias Khadzhimurat Akkaev and Dmitry Lapikov; and Ukraines Natalya Davydova and Olha Korobka.Four other weightlifters from the Beijing Games who did not win medals were also named as having failed tests. They include Kazakhstans Maiya Maneza and Belarus Iryna Kulesha, both of whom won medals during the 2012 London Games but not in 2008 and are already suspended over retests from 2012.An additional 10 lifters who competed at the 2008 Games, including five medalists, had already been suspended in June and July after failing an earlier wave of retests. One medal, the silver won by Turkeys Sibel Ozkan in the womens 48-kilogram class, has already been stripped.The retests are part of an ongoing process led by the International Olympic Committee.Weightlifting at this months Rio Games has also been marred by doping, with Kyrgyzstans Izzat Artykov losing his bronze medal after testing positive.Cheap Bob Feller Jersey . Ancelotti says Ronaldo has recovered from a hamstring injury but "but he doesnt feel comfortable yet so we wont risk him." Madrid is third in the Spanish league, six points behind leader Barcelona, going into Saturdays game against Valladolid. Cheap Omar Vizquel Jersey . But the quarterback hopes to stay involved in football after officially calling it quits Tuesday. 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Now, with Game 6 set for Fenway Park and an 8:07 p.m. ET first pitch, the Detroit Tigers face the unenviable task of having to beat the Boston Red Sox twice, on the road, to advance to the World Series.The offices of four NRL player agents have been raided and documents have been seized by NSW police as part of ongoing investigations into possible fraud by the Parramatta Eels.Businesses in Sydneys CBD, Woollahra and Leichhardt were raided on Thursday by Strike Force Rhodium, set up to look into alleged misappropriation of Eels finances.Allegations emerged earlier this year that third party sponsors were being over-charged on invoices in order to pay Parramatta players outside the NRL salary cap.The allegations under investigation relate to finance being fraudulently derived by the NRL club through false or inflated invoices to suppliers paid by the Leagues Club, NSW police said in a statement.The addresses involved four managers - Wayne Beavis in Woollahra; the Leichhardt office of Sam Ayoub; and the Pitt Street offices of George Mimis and Paul Sutton, according to reports.Officers from the NSW Fraud and Cybercrime Squad arrived at the properties with search warrants on Thursday morning.Detectives are still in the process of identifying and gathering relevant information, said police in a statementA number of people have been spoken to, but no one has been arrested.Strike Force detectives executed three search warrants at businesses in Sydney CBD, Leichhardt, and Woollahra today, and seized a number of documents, which they believe are relevant too the investigation.ddddddddddddBeavis released a statement on Thursday saying he would help police in their investigation.Wayne Beavis has and continues to co-operate with the Police and provided all relevant assistance requested as part of the investigation, he said.Comment was also being sought from Ayoub, Mimis and Sutton.A spokesman for the NRL said its integrity units review of player agents over the Eels cap issue was well advanced and a report was expected to be provided to the player agents committee soon.The Eels were rocked by the cap scandal early in the 2016 season and ultimately had 12 competition points stripped and and copped a $1 million fine for systemic cheating of the NRL salary cap over a period of three years.The scandal resulted in five Eels officials being axed and deregistered - chairman Steve Sharp, his deputy Tom Issa, director Peter Serrao, CEO John Boulous and football general manager Daniel Anderson.Comment was being sought from the Parramatta club.The developments come one day after new Eels chairman Max Donnelly proposed a raft of extraordinary governance changes to members in a bid to start the 2017 on a clean slate.Recently-appointed CEO Bernie Gurr is set to begin in his role on Monday. 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