Track and Field
From Staff and Wire Reports
Four top Russian athletes were ordered to return to Moscow after Swedish customs officials found steroids in the team coach’s luggage at a Stockholm airport.
The athletes were identified as women’s 100-meter hurdles world champion Ludmila Naroshilenko, women’s 400-meter hurdles world champion Margarita Ponomaryeva, pole vaulter Rodion Gataullin and sprinter Tachana Reshnetikova.
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