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  1. Benjamin Sinclair Johnson, CM OOnt (born December 30, 1961) is a Canadian former sprinter. During the 1987–88 season he held the title of the world's fastest man, breaking both the 100m and the 60m indoor World Records.

  2. Jul 23, 2012 · The 100 meter final at the 1988 Seoul Olympics remains one of the most infamous and fascinating moments in the games' history. The race was won in a world record time by Canadian sprinter Ben...

  3. Apr 20, 2024 · Mary Ormsby's biography of the Canadian sprinter who ran 9.79 seconds in 1988 and was stripped of his Olympic gold for doping. The book explores Johnson's life, career, relationships, and the scandal that rocked Canadian sports.

  4. May 4, 2024 · Former Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson won gold in the 100-metre sprint at the 1988 Olympics, but was stripped of his medal and record after testing positive for stanozolol. He still claims to be the best sprinter and faces racism and backlash in Canada.

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  5. Explore the life and legacy of Ben Johnson in this comprehensive biography. From his early years to athletic triumphs and enduring influence, delve into the captivating story of the legendary sprinter.

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  7. Ben JOHNSON was a world-class sprinter who won two Olympic gold medals in 1984 and 1988, setting world records in both events. He was later disqualified and banned for doping, and admitted to using steroids since 1981.

  8. Johnson's first sprint record was on the Canadian senior 4 x 100 m relay team against the US in 1982. After deciding to concentrate on the 100 m sprint - the most prestigious event in track and field - he improved dramatically from a time of 11 sec in 1978 to 10.62 sec in 1980.

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