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Top 10 international sports events in 2013 (8)

(People's Daily Online)    10:47, December 31, 2013
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Photo shows former cyclist great Lance Armstrong (left) receiving an interview with talk show host Oprah Winfrey, January 14, 2013. Armstrong admitted that he used EPO and blood doping during his racing days in the interview. He was stripped of seven Tour de France titles and banned for life. (Xinhua)

8. Doping penalties increased

Rising number of high-profile doping cases pressed for stricter control as the World Anti-doping Agency passed a revised World Anti-Doping Code in November.

The revised code, which will take effect on Jan. 1, 2015, raised the ban from two years to four for the first offense, making sure drug cheats will be kept out of at least one Olympics.

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(Editor:DuMingming、Chen Lidan)

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