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| June 11, 2008 | Wednesday | Jamadi-us-Sani 06, 1429 |
Gatlin files lawsuit
PENSACOLA (Florida), June 10: Banned sprinter Justin Gatlin filed a lawsuit on Monday in a last-ditch effort to compete at the US Olympic athletics trials in less than three weeks.
The suit was filed in US District Court in Pensacola.
It alleges penalizing Gatlin for a 2001 doping violation that involved medication he was taking for attention deficit disorder is a violation of the Americans with Disability Act.—AP
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