Friday 12th November at 2.15 pm – online
Athletics
Discovery Networks Sweden
SWEDEN 2019/2020, 44 min
Director: Jonas Karlsson
Editing: Anders Bewarp
Photos: Dan Svensson, Johan Nordquist
Voice Off: Jonas Karlsson
Producer/: Jonas Karlsson
CoProducer: Anders Bewarp, John Witt
The Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson is known to be one of the biggest cheaters in sport. Shortly after his Olympic victory in Seoul in1988 he tested positive for anabolic steroids and had to return his gold medal. The stories of athletes of the period cast doubts on the veracity of the tests. Were the biggest stars protected, while others were scapegoats? Is there a reason to believe that the doping laboratory in Seoul did not act competently? If sheds light cast doubt.