{"id":2693,"date":"2014-02-22T23:16:50","date_gmt":"2014-02-23T07:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=2693"},"modified":"2014-02-22T23:16:50","modified_gmt":"2014-02-23T07:16:50","slug":"austrian-olympic-committee-says-cross-country-skier-johannes-duerr-tests-positive-for-epo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/02\/22\/austrian-olympic-committee-says-cross-country-skier-johannes-duerr-tests-positive-for-epo\/","title":{"rendered":"Austrian Olympic Committee says cross country skier Johannes Duerr tests positive for EPO"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2694\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/626px-Johannes_Duerr_D\u00fcrr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2694\" alt=\"Johannes Duerr (Wikipedia photo)\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/626px-Johannes_Duerr_D\u00fcrr-300x230.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/626px-Johannes_Duerr_D\u00fcrr-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/626px-Johannes_Duerr_D\u00fcrr.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Johannes Duerr (Wikipedia photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"90%\" \/>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"90%\" \/>\n<p>KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia &#8211; The Austrian Olympic Committee says cross-country skier Johannes Duerr has been suspended after testing positive for EPO.<\/p>\n<p>It is the fifth doping case of the Sochi Games and the first involving the blood-boosting drug.<\/p>\n<p>Duerr finished eighth in the men&#8217;s skiathlon on Feb. 9 and was tested seven days later in Austria. He was due to compete in the 50-kilometre mass start cross-country race on Sunday, the final day of the Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>Austria Olympic Committee President Karl Stoss says &#8220;we are shocked by this announcement and took the appropriate measures right away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Stoss says the athlete has been dropped from the team and sent home.<\/p>\n<p>It is the first serious doping offence reported during the games. The four other cases involved minor stimulants that can be found in food supplements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia &#8211; The Austrian Olympic Committee says cross-country skier Johannes Duerr has been suspended after testing positive for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":2694,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[477,186],"class_list":["post-2693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-doping","tag-sochi","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}