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Former 100-meter world-record holder Asafa Powell and Jamaican teammate Sherone Simpson have each tested positive for banned stimulants, their agent told The Associated Press. Powell and Simpson ...
Asafa Powell, the last man to hold the 100m world record prior to his compatriot Usain Bolt, admitted to a Jamaican disciplinary hearing on Tuesday that he had a hazy knowledge of the World Anti ...
Two days after fellow Jamaican sprinter Sherone Simpson received an 18-month doping suspension, former 100-meter world-record holder Asafa Powell was hit with the same penalty after testing ...
Jamaican track star Asafa Powell's 2016 Summer Olympic hopes took a major hit on Thursday as he was slapped with an 18-month ban for doping by the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission, according to ...
Jamaican sprinter and former 100 meter world record holder Asafa Powell has been given an 18-month ban for taking the banned stimulant oxilofrine at last year’s Jamaican national championships.
ROME (AP) -- In Asafa Powell's mind, he's not competing against Usain Bolt. His target is simply winning any 100-meter race he enters. "I'm not here to ROME (AP) -- In Asafa Powell's mind ...
None of the other members of former 100-meter world record holder Asafa Powell’s entourage had seen Donovan—Asafa's brother and a former sprinter himself—since warm-ups. Instead of watching ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 19: Asafa Powell of Jamaica celebrates winning the Men’s 4 x 100m Relay Final on Day 14 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 19, 2016 in Rio ...