Olympic 1,500 Meter Champion Alptekin Stripped of 2012 Medal

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Women’s 1,500 meter Olympic champion Asli Cakir Alptekin of Turkey has been stripped of her London 2012 gold medal for blood doping.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport approved a settlement between the middle distance runner and the International Association of Athletics Federations, or IAAF.