Tim Bethune

Tim Bethune (born 22 January 1962) is a retired Canadian sprinter. At the 1982 Commonwealth Games, he placed 7th in the 400m and 4th as a member of Canada's 4 × 400 metres relay.[1][2] He was a member of Canada's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics, which placed 8th.[3]

Tim Bethune
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1962-01-22) 22 January 1962
London, England
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres

After he retired, Bethune admitted to using performance enhancing drugs at the Dubin Inquiry in 1989. He was never found to have taken any performance enhancing drugs while competing, and he was exonerated from any allegations that he competed while using any performance enhancing drugs.[4]

References

  1. "Athletics 400m - Men Brisbane 1982". Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  2. "Athletics 4 x 400m Relay - Men Brisbane 1982 (Canada)". Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michael Sokolowski Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  4. Charles L. Dubin (1990). Commission of Inquiry Into the Use of Drugs and Banned Practices Intended to Increase Athletic Performance (PDF) (Report). Anti-Doping Knowledge Center. p. 276, 307, 318-319, 580-581. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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