Charlie Francis
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Charlie Francis
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Charles Merrick Francis was a Canadian Olympic sprinter and sprint coach most noteworthy for being the trainer of sprinter Ben Johnson, the first competitor to be stripped of an Olympic gold medal for using banned drugs, and sprinters Angella Issajenko, Mark McKoy, and Desai Williams. Francis was banned by Athletics Canada following his admissions at the 1989 Dubin inquiry that he had introduced Johnson to steroids.
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Canadian sprinter and coach
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Francis
date created:
2005-01-23T14:59:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T14:39:47Z
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