Olympic gold medalist Schoeman blames contamination for positive test

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Olympic gold medalist Schoeman blames contamination for positive test
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South African Olympic swimming gold medalist Roland Schoeman says he still has a...

CAPE TOWN - South African Olympic swimming gold medalist Roland Schoeman says he still has ambition to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Games despite serving a one-year suspension after testing positive for a banned substance.

Schoeman, 39, issued a statement on Saturday, blaming his positive test on a contaminated batch of supplements, adding the levels found were trace amounts and his tests immediately before and after the positive result were clear. “I would never knowingly take a banned substance and much less a substance known to carry cancer, heart attack and stroke risks.”

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