Mickey Coll

Mickey Coll (12 February 1951 in San Juan, Puerto Rico – 23 December 1972 in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico) was a Puerto Rican basketball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Doping controversy

Coll tested positive for amphetamine at the 1972 Olympics and was suspended for the rest of the Games.[2][3]

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gollark: If it was hypothetically secret, then hypothetically, telling you information about it could hypothetically permit cryptanalysis.
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References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mickey Coll". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  2. Olympics ban settles doping row, New Straits Times, 2 September 1972
  3. Dubin, Charles S. (1990). Commission of Inquiry into the Use of Drugs and Banned Practices Intended to Increase Athletic Performance (part 2, page 214-430) (PDF). Ottawa: Government of Canada Publications. ISBN 0-660-13610-4.


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