Benjamin Sinclair "Ben" Johnson CM (born December 30, 1961) is a former Canadian sprinter who enjoyed a high-profile career during most of the 1980s, winning two Olympic Bronze medals, and an Olympic Gold which was subsequently rescinded. He set consecutive 100 m world records at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics and the 1988 Summer Olympics, but he was disqualified for doping, losing the Olympic title and both records. Wikipedia
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In 1976, Benjamin Sinclair Johnson was just a skinny immigrant kid struggling to make his high school track team. A decade later, he was a destroyer of world records, the archives.cbc.ca/IDD-1-74-1392/people/ben_johnson/
Ben Johnson wins the 100m gold at the Seoul Olympics and reaffirms his position as the world's fastest man. news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/24/ne...
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