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1. en.wikipedia.org › Ben_Johnson_(Canadian_sprinter)Ben Johnson (Canadian sprinter) - Wikipedia

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   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.

   • Full name: Benjamin Sinclair Johnson, Jr.
   • Country: Canada

   • Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)

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     Ben Johnson 9.79 - 100m Final at the 1988 Seoul Olympics [HQ]

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3. www.cbc.ca › radio › thecurrentDisgraced Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson still believes he has ...

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   May 4, 2024 · Read Transcribed Audio. Thirty-six years after he was stripped of an Olympic gold medal, former Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson still believes he has a place among the greats. "In my mind and many ...

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4. www.cnn.com › 2012/07/23 › sportHero or villain? Ben Johnson and the dirtiest race in ... - CNN

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   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...

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   Is Ben Johnson still a great 100 metre sprinter?

   • Thirty-six years after he was stripped of an Olympic gold medal, former Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson still believes he has a place among the greats. "In my mind and many [people's minds] who supported Ben Johnson over the years … I'm the best 100-metre sprinter, and so be it," he told The Current 's Matt Galloway.

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   Did Ben Johnson become a poster boy for doping?

   • Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson, shown here in 1988, became a poster boy for doping. (Ron Kuntz/AFP/Getty Images) Read Transcribed Audio Thirty-six years after he was stripped of an Olympic gold medal, former Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson still believes he has a place among the greats.

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   Who was Canada's top sprinter in 1984?

   • By the end of the 1984 season, Johnson had established himself as Canada's top sprinter, and on August 22 in Zürich, Switzerland, he bettered Williams' Canadian record of 10.17 by running 10.12. In 1985, after eight consecutive losses, Johnson finally beat Carl Lewis.

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   When did Ben Johnson win a gold medal?

   • On September 24, 1988, Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson runs the 100-meter dash in 9.79 seconds to win gold at the Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Johnson’s triumph, however, was temporary: He tested positive for steroids three days later and was stripped of the medal.

   Ben Johnson wins gold, temporarily | September 24, 1988 | HISTORY

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6. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › ben-johnsonBen Johnson wins gold, temporarily | September 24, 1988 - HISTORY

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   Nov 16, 2009 · On September 24, 1988, Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson runs the 100-meter dash in 9.79 seconds to win gold at the Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Johnson’s triumph, however, was...

7. olympic.ca › team-canada › ben-johnsonBen Johnson - Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website

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   Sep 18, 2011 · It was September 24, 1988 when Johnson became the first sprinter from Canada since Percy Williams at Amsterdam 1928 to win the 100m Olympic final lowering his own world record to 9.79 seconds. His status as Olympic champion would last 62 hours, and when he tested positive for the banned substance stanozolol (anabolic steroid), his gold medal ...

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9. www.theglobeandmail.com › sports › article-id-do-it‘I’d do it again’: Ben Johnson has no remorse and is not done ...

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   Apr 26, 2024 · After winning the 100-metre final at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, now remembered as “The dirtiest race in history,” Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson failed his drug test and was stripped of his...

10. ben979.comHome — Ben Johnson

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    Explore the incredible legacy of Ben Johnson, the renowned Canadian sprinter, on our home page. Learn about his groundbreaking achievements, unforgettable moments, and the enduring impact he has left on the world of athletics.