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  Jerome Young - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerome Young (born: August 14, 1976) in Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America, is a sprint athlete.
Jerome was part of the world record beating 4 x 400 metres relay team in 1998 along with Michael Johnson, Antonio Pettigrew, and Tyree Washington.
The Court of Arbitration of Sport has decided that the Doping Appeal Board of USATF reached an erroneous decision when exonerating Jerome Young of a doping offence and that, accordingly, Jerome Young did indeed commit a Doping Offence on 26 June 1999.
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 Bisbee Deportation: Recollections: Herbert Young   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Young tells of his childhood and education, his early work experience, and his forty-one years as an employee of the United Verde Copper Company.
Young was hired in 1912 as the secretary to the general manager of the company.
One of the causes of accidents in the Jerome mine was the Jerome fire.
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 Jerome, Saint on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jerome was spiritual adviser to a number of noble ladies leading conventual lives, among whom the most eminent was St. Paula.
Jerome is buried in the Church of St. Mary Major in Rome.
Jerome Young (G) après la finale du 4X400m, lors des Mondiaux de Saint-Denis Le Comité international olympique (CIO) a ann.
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 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Jerome Young banned for life
Young tested positive for human recombinant Erythropoietin (r-EPO), a blood-boosting agent banned by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), at the Gaz de France in Paris on July 23, 2004, USADA confirmed.
Young, who was not selected for the Olympics in Athens, finished sixth in the French capital in a slow time of 45.84 seconds.
Young's 1999 doping case is still causing controversy because the following year he was part of the US 4x400 metres relay team that won the gold medal at the Sydney Olympics.
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Jerome Young, a/k/a Akbar Muhammed, Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (No. 89cr00387-02) A. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.
Young was sentenced to 150 months' imprisonment on the PCP count and to 60 consecutive months on the firearm count.3 He did not file a direct appeal from the resentencing.
Although Young had not raised that issue during the appeal from his 1990 sentence, the government and district court agreed that Young's criminal history category had been miscalculated, and the court used a recalculated criminal history category to determine the appropriate sentence.
pacer.cadc.uscourts.gov /common/opinions/200105/00-3007a.txt   (2724 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Jerome Young
Jerome, Jerome Klapka (1859-1927), English novelist and playwright.
Born in the borough of Walsall, Jerome was financially supporting himself by the...
Jerome, Saint, in Latin, Eusebius Hieronymus (347?-419 or 420), Father of the Church, Doctor of the Church, and biblical scholar, whose most...
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 CBC Sports: IAAF to proceed on Jerome Young doping case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Young tested positive for steroids in 1999 but was cleared on appeal, avoiding a two-year ban that would have kept him out of the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
If the arbitrators rule that Young was guilty of a doping offence and should have been ineligible for the Sydney Games, the IAAF and IOC will then consider whether or not to strip Young and his relay teammates of their gold medals.
Young, who ran in the opening heat and semifinal round of the Sydney relay, has publicly said he never took any banned substance.
www.cbc.ca /pcgi-bin/templates/sportsView.cgi?/news/2004/02/02/Sports/jeromeyoung040202   (261 words)

  
 SI.com - More Sports - USOC continues to pressure USATF over Young case - Monday December 8, 2003 11:26PM
Young tested positive for steroids in 1999, but was cleared on appeal and went to win a relay gold at the 2000 Sydney Games.
Young and the rest of the 1,600-meter relay team, including Michael Johnson, could be stripped of medals if the IOC determines Young was improperly cleared.
USATF officials have refused to acknowledge that Young is the athlete in question or provide details in the case, citing confidentiality rules after an international arbitration court ruling upheld the organization's right to maintain secrecy in doping acquittals.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/more/12/08/bc.oly.usoc.track.field.ap   (454 words)

  
 FirstCoast News.com - Print Article
Young ran in the opening and semifinal rounds in Sydney, but not in the final.
Young tested positive for the steroid nandrolone in 1999, but was exonerated by a U.S. appeals panel in July 2000, avoiding a two-year ban.
Young, the 2003 world champion in the 400 meters, was banned for life last year by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency following a second doping offense.
www.firstcoastnews.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=40920   (583 words)

  
 CBC Sports: Sprinter Jerome Young stripped of gold medal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jerome Young was officially stripped of his Olympic gold medal on Thursday for a positive doping test.
Young ran in the opening heat and semifinals of the 4X400-metre event in Sydney, but did not compete in the final.
Young was cleared of the doping charges on appeal by U.S. track and field officials, thus avoiding a two-year ban that would have kept him out of the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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 CBC Sports: Sprinter Jerome Young banned for life
Jerome Young will never run in a sanctioned track event again.
Jerome Young was banned for life after testing positive for a banned drug for the second time.
Young is the first top sprinter to test positive for the banned drug EPO, which is popular with endurance runners and cyclists.
www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2004/11/10/Sports/young041110.html   (129 words)

  
 ESPN.com: OLY - IAAF to challenge Young doping decision in highest court
The IAAF is collecting the final paperwork to push its case in the Swiss-based court that Young did commit a doping offense and should have banned in accordance with international rules, the source said.
IAAF and IOC officials have repeatedly demanded to know why Young was cleared, but USATF has declined to confirm he is the athlete in question or provide the complete documents on his appeal.
Young ran in the opening heat and semifinal round, but his teammates -- including Michael Johnson -- could also be disqualified.
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 ESPN.com: OLY - USOC confirms Jerome Young used steroids
The confirmation of Young's name opens the way for international officials to reopen the case and possibly strip the U.S. 1,600-meter relay team of the gold.
The Young case was examined by the IOC executive board during a review by the U.S. Olympic Committee of its drug-testing program from 1985 to 2000.
Young, who won gold in the 400 meters and 1,600-meter relay at last month's World Championships, has said he never committed a doping offense.
espn.go.com /oly/news/2003/0925/1623333.html   (652 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Jerome Young stripped of gold medal
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Sprinter Jerome Young was formally stripped of his gold medal from the 2000 Olympics on Thursday for a positive doping test a year before the games.
It was disclosed in 2003 that Young had tested positive for steroids at the U.S. nationals in 1999 but was cleared by a U.S. panel on appeal and allowed to compete in Sydney.
Young, who has been banned for life for two doping offenses, has said he doesn't plan to give the medal back.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/20051027-0711-oly-youngstripped.html   (344 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news IOC want Young affair sorted out
The 27-year-old Young was officially named on Thursday by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) during a meeting with the IOC executive board as the mystery American gold medalist at the Sydney Games who had tested positive for steroids shortly before the Games.
Young tested positive for nandrolone in June 1999 but was later cleared at an appeal and was allowed to compete in the victorious US 4 x 400 relay team.
If the disciplinary proceedings were to find that Young was ineligible to run in Sydney it could lead to he and the rest of the US relay team — including Michael Johnson — being stripped of their gold medals.
sport.iafrica.com /news/274660.htm   (484 words)

  
 CBC Sports: Sport court finds Jerome Young guilty of doping   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jerome Young should be stripped of his gold medal, according to a ruling by Court of Arbitration for Sport, which found the American sprinter guilty of doping on Tuesday.
Young, who won the 400 m at the 2003 world championships, ran in the opening heat and semifinals of the 4X400 m event in Sydney.
Young tested positive for steroids in 1999, but was exonerated on appeal, avoiding a two-year ban.
www.cbc.ca /pcgi-bin/templates/sportsView.cgi?/news/2004/06/29/Sports/jeromeyoung040629   (781 words)

  
 Court: U.S. sprinter Jerome Young should lose gold medal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
United States sprinter Jerome Young should be stripped of his Sydney Olympics relay gold for flunking a steroid test in 1999, the world's top sports court ruled yesterday in a case that pitted U.S. track officials against their international counterparts.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport, which found Young guilty of doping, was not asked to rule on his relay teammates.
Young tested positive for the steroid nandrolone in 1999 and was suspended from competition.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04182/339599.stm   (322 words)

  
 SI.com - More Sports - Spokeswoman: Young suing USATF, USOC - Saturday February 28, 2004 4:01PM
Young tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone in 1999 but was cleared on appeal and allowed to compete at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Young won a gold medal in Sydney as a member of the U.S. 4x400 metres relay squad, anchored by five times Olympic champion Michael Johnson.
International officials have said they believed Young's clearance was fundamentally flawed and that he should have been found guilty and suspended for two years.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/more/02/28/bc.sport.doping.young   (434 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Background: Jerome Young case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Young ran in the opening heat and semifinal round of the relay in the 2000 Olympics.
Young's lawyers to allow the USATF formally to disclose his identity." This effort failed, and the IOC and USOC put pressure on USATF to release the name anyway.
Young's lawyers sought to have the case heard under seal to prevent his name from being released, but a federal judge denied the request.
www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/summer/track/2004-06-29-young-background_x.htm   (899 words)

  
 IAAF ready to move on Jerome Young case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Young tested positive for steroids in 1999 but was exonerated on appeal, avoiding a two-year ban which would have kept him out of the Olympics.
If the arbitrators find Young was guilty of a doping offense and should have been ineligible for the Sydney Games, the IAAF and IOC will consider whether to strip Young and his relay teammates of the gold medals.
Young, the current world 400-meter champion, ran in the opening heat and semifinal round of the Sydney relay.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2004/02/02/sports1346EST0293.DTL&type=printable   (682 words)

  
 Jerome Young faces lifetime ban - Breaking News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jerome Young, whose flunked 1999 drug test may cost a US relay team its gold medal from the Sydney Olympics, reportedly tested positive for the banned drug EPO at a meet last month outside Paris and could face a lifetime ban as a two-time offender.
Young tested positive for the steroid nandrolone in 1999, but was exonerated in July 2000 by a US appeals panel.
Young already has been stripped of his gold medal from that 4x400m relay squad, and the IAAF recommended last month that the entire team be penalised because Young should have been ineligible.
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 USOC Threatens De-Certification of USATF Over Jerome Young Drug Case; USATF Responds
Privacy considerations were undermined or eliminated by the revelation of the athlete’s identity to the press by the athlete himself, and are now but one of many factors for USATF to consider in responding to this situation in a fiscally and managerially competent manner.
We realize that the USOC decision to reveal Jerome Young s name to the IOC last fall was made with the utmost gravity.
Young s guilt or innocence would resolve the issues between us, your January 29 letter makes clear that disclosure of the appeals panel decision by USATF is the only acceptable means of cooperation, and the only way to avoid sanctions that will harm our sport.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- USADA bans sprinter Young for life after second doping violation
DENVER – Sprinter Jerome Young was banned for life by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on Wednesday following his second positive test for an illegal steroid in a case that could affect a U.S. relay team's gold medal from Sydney.
Young tested positive for the banned drug EPO at a Paris meet in July, USADA said.
Young, the world 400-meter champion in 2003, could not immediately be reached for comment.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/20041110-1356-run-young-drugs.html   (395 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Source: IAAF set to challenge Jerome Young doping case in arbitration court
LONDON – The long-running dispute over U.S. sprinter Jerome Young's drug case could be headed for the sports world's highest court.
Frustrated by USA Track and Field's refusal to cooperate, the International Association of Athletics Federations is set to announce in the next few days that it is taking the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, a track source told The AP on condition of anonymity.
Young ran in the opening heat and semifinal round, but his teammates – including Michael Johnson – could also be disqualified.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/olympics/20040127-1437-oly-youngcase.html   (767 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Sport | Athletics | Athletics: Young set to challenge life ban over flaws in EPO testing
Jerome Young, who was stripped of the gold medal he won in the 2000 Sydney Olympics because of a positive drugs test, is trying to have a life ban overturned because of doubts over the reliability of the test for erythropoietin.
Young's case has been one of the most controversial in the sport.
The Paris laboratory that conducted Young's EPO test is the same that carried out the analysis of Lance Armstrong and allegedly showed he tested positive for the banned drug during his Tour de France victory in 1999.
sport.guardian.co.uk /athletics/story/0,10082,1575373,00.html   (375 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | IOC might strip U.S. runners of Olympic relay gold medal
LONDON — U.S. officials have failed to explain why Jerome Young was cleared to compete at the 2000 Olympics after flunking a drug test the year before, IOC president Jacques Rogge said Monday.
The International Olympic Committee is investigating whether Young and the rest of the U.S. 1,600-meter relay team should be stripped of the gold medal because of his positive test for steroids.
Young went on to win a gold medal in Sydney as part of the relay team, which was anchored by Michael Johnson in the final.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,565035895,00.html   (1083 words)

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