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Mali at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Mali at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

Mali sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. According to official records, the only athlete would have been powerlifter Facourou Sissoko.[1] However, Sissoko was not allowed to start in the -75 kg class due to having tested positive for steroid use on September 6. He was given a two-year ban[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Athletes & Teams Archived 2008-09-23 at the Wayback Machine, Official Website of the 2008 Paralympic Games
  2. [2]
    Paralympic powerlifters get 2-year drug bans, Cnn.com International, September 11, 2008


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