Olympics: Hockey player Jeglič fails doping test

PyeongChang, 20 February - Žiga Jeglič, a member of the Slovenian national hockey team, failed a doping test at the Olympics in PyeongChang. Jeglič, who will not be playing against Norway on Tuesday, said that the test had detected a substance used in asthma medication he had forgotten to report as a medical exception.

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Slovenian hockey team at the PyeongChang Olympics.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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