2012 London Olympics Close: Belarus Shot Putter, Nadzeya Ostapchuk, Stripped of Gold Medal
After the closing of the 2012 Summer London Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Monday that Belarus shot putter, Nadzeya Ostapchuk, was stripped of her gold medal after she tested positive of steroids. Ostapchuk was the eight athletes to be tested for drugs in the IOC drug-testing program and the first athlete to be stripped of a medal in the London Olympics.