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3 unusual facts about stimulant


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Stimulant, drugs which induce temporary improvements in either mental or physical function or both

Weightlifting at the 1974 Asian Games

Masashi Ouchi of Japan originally won two gold (snatch and total) and one silver (clean & jerk), but was disqualified after he tested positive for Stimulant.

Kim Joong-II of North Korea originally won three gold medals, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Stimulant.


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1982 Vuelta a España

The four riders were said to have tested positive for Methylphenidate (which is also known as Ritalin) a stimulant.

Anexate

Mefenorex, a stimulant drug which was used as an appetite suppressant

Bjorn Basson

Both players tested positive for methylhexaneamine, a "non-specified stimulant" on the prohibited substances list of WADA.

Brad Cooper

In that race he originally finished second by the smallest margin ever to decide an Olympic swimming final (one hundredth of a second), but was later awarded the gold medal after the victor, American Rick DeMont, an asthmatic, was disqualified for taking the banned stimulant ephedrine.

C.O.C.A.

Conference On Crack and Cocaine is the UK's leading charity supporting drug professionals and organisations with the issues relating to stimulant drugs such as crack, cocaine, amphetamine, methamphetamine and MDMA (ecstasy).

Coca eradication

In the sierra of Peru, Bolivia, and northern Argentina, coca has been consumed (by chewing and brewing in infusion) for thousands of years as a stimulant and cure for altitude sickness; it also has symbolic value.

David Solga

In October 2008, Solga failed a drug test, testing positive for the stimulant methylpseudoephedrine.

Karachi cuisine

Paan (Urdu: پان), a traditional Muhajir betel leaf stimulant

Mark Marshall

On 31 January 2012 it was announced by Barnet that Marshall had been provisionally suspended by the club after testing positive for the stimulant methylhexaneamine.

MCPP

meta-Chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP) – a recreational drug and stimulant of the piperazine class

Oneirogen

Amphetamine and other stimulants can create psychotic episodes which may be defined as bursts of dream activity erupting spontaneously into waking states, this is not due to the substance itself but rather a result of the prolonged suppression of cholinergic activity and REM sleep due to amphetamine or stimulant abuse.

Pentylenetetrazol

Pentylenetetrazol (INN), also known as pentylenetetrazole, metrazol, pentetrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol, Cardiazol or PTZ, was a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant.

Peter Urlich

In 1986 Urlich and Phillips were partners in Stimulant Records, with Simon Grigg.

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Khat, an African plant whose leaves are chewed as a stimulant

Sadam Ali

Ali's doping test at the exhibition returned positive for Cathine, a banned stimulant found in the illegal Yemeni drug Khat.

Salvia sonomensis

According to Dale Pendell, in his book Pharmako/poeia, "Salvia sonomensis contains a camphorlike substance that is a mild stimulant when smoked."

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

This was also a retribution for Mellouli, who served an 18-month doping ban from FINA for using the banned stimulant Adderall.


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