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Two-time Olympic silver medalist jailed for drug smuggling

Jul. 27, 2021 03:33 AM EDT
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Two-time Olympic silver medal-winning kayaker Nathan Baggaley and his younger brother have been jailed for more than 20 years each...

4 US, UK Olympic contractors arrested for alleged drug use

By Mari Yamaguchi Jul. 13, 2021 03:10 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Four U.S. and British men working for a power company contracted for the Olympics were arrested on suspicion of using cocaine, officials said...

Ex-Olympic silver medalist Baggaley guilty of drug importing

Apr. 01, 2021 03:32 AM EDT
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Former two-time Olympic silver medalist canoeist Nathan Baggaley and his younger brother have been found guilty of plotting to...

FILE - In this July 24, 1996, file photo, Scott Miller of Australia shows his disappointment after finishing in silver medal place in the men's 100 meter butterfly final at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Miller was in custody on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, charged with drug trafficking after Australian police seized methamphetamine valued at 2 million Australian dollars ($1.6 million) and accused him of directing a criminal syndicate. (AP Photo/Hans Deryk, File)
Sydney police say 1996 Olympic swimmer ran drug syndicate

Feb. 16, 2021 03:43 AM EST

Ski great Northug to be jailed for traffic and drug offenses

Dec. 21, 2020 11:21 AM EST
HELSINKI (AP) — A court in Norway has found two-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion Petter Northug guilty of serious traffic offenses and possession of...

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2010, file photo, Norway's Petter Northug celebrates winning the gold medal during the flower ceremony of the Men's 50k mass start classic Cross Country race at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Northug has admitted to possessing cocaine, speeding and driving under the influence. On Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, prosecutor Silje Haugerstuen Bergsholm told Norwegian news agency NTB that Northug is facing preliminary charges for speeding for driving 168 kph in a 110 kph zone, driving while under the influence of a substance and possession of narcotics. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
2-time Olympic champion Northug busted for cocaine, speeding

Aug. 17, 2020 08:11 AM EDT

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Medal Count

Last Updated: Feb. 20 1:30 a.m. EST

  • Team
    G
    S
    B
    Total
  • Norway
    16 8 13 37
  • Germany
    12 10 5 27
  • China
    9 4 2 15
  • United States
    8 10 7 25
  • Sweden
    8 5 5 18
  • Netherlands
    8 5 4 17
  • Austria
    7 7 4 18
  • Switzerland
    7 2 5 14
  • ROC
    6 12 14 32
  • France
    5 7 2 14
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