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VCB DOPING CASE BRINGS REALITY HOME

by admin· June 15, 2013· in Brazil, Jamaica, Jamaica Invitational, News, Profiles, Real Talk with Team Jamaica, Rio 2016, Soccer, Track and Field· 1948 comments tags: Ardene High, Asafa Powell, Athletics, Ato Boldon, Bob Marley, Brazil, Brussels, Brussels: Bolt comes back to Memorial, Calabar Penn Relays, Caribbean Football Union, Carifta, Carifta 2013, Carifta U-17, Carifta U-20, CFU, Concacaf, Cuba, Diamond League, Diamond League Brussels, discus, Edwin Allen, ExxonMobil Bislett Games, FIFA, Football, Friendly, Golf, Guatemala, Guyana International Friendly Jamaica, Holmwood, Jamaca at Penn Relays, Jamaica, Jamaica College, Jamaica International Invitational, Jamaica sports, Jamaica vs Mexico LIVE, Jamaica vs tottenham, jason "dadz" morgan, Jason Morgan discus, Kingston College, Mannings Penn Relays, National Senior Team, National Senior Team Male, Penn Relays, Penns, Red Stripe, Red Stripe Premier League, Reggae Boyz RSPL Senior Team, Ryan Bailey, Samsung Diamond League, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Simon Preston, Soccer Training, t-shirt, Tags: "dadz", Tottenham, tshirts, Tyson Gay, U-17, U17, U17 MNT, U20, USA, USA vs Jamaica, USA vs The World, Usain Bolt, UTech Penn Relays, Watch Iaaf Diamond League Shanghai Live, Watch Jamaica vs Mexico LIVE, WCQ, World Cup, World Cup Qualifier - See more at: http://www.jamaicaolympics.com/archives/6671#sthash.dGKM3u9q.dpuf - See more at: http://www.jamaicaolympics.com/archives/6735#sthash.aSusQfaN.dp
[hr] So, the news is finally out and many Jamaicans are in a state of shock. Jamaica’s ‘queen of the track’, Veronica Campbell Brown has failed a drug test. The two-time Olympic gold medalist, defending 200-metre world champion, and 100-metre world champion returned an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) after competing at the Jamaica International Invitational on May 4, 2013 at the National Stadium here in Kingston. For two days after the news first broke that one of Jamaica’s star athletes had failed a drug test, Jamaicans waited on pins and needles to hear who that athlete was. On Friday night, their worst fears were realized. Many couldn’t believe it. They still can’t and have simply chosen to run away from it. VCB was perhaps the most ‘pure’ of our stars. Most of us don’t know very much about her because of her very rigid approach to her privacy but we love her because she is ‘humble’, a trait most Jamaicans seem to connect with. We see Bolt, the fastest man alive ever, and commercially the most successful track and field athlete in history, as being cocky but to us VCB seemed like a sweet innocent soul who has been winning […]
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