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The Archive Hour: The Dirtiest Race in History

The Archive Hour - 6. The Dirtiest Race in History

Steve Cram talks to Ben Johnson about the men's 100 metres race at the 1988 Seoul Olympics

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Synopsis

Steve Cram talks to Ben Johnson about the infamous men's 100 metres race at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Johnson won, only to be stripped of his gold medal after failing a drugs test.

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