In a message dated 9/24/00 6:50:28 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << "De Merode also told reporters that five American athletes had competed at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul despite failing dope tests before the Games. He said they had failed out-of-competition tests in the United States but that American officials had never passed on the results to the IOC. >> That's certainly not the first time that we've heard this one. However, they all might as well have hurt their knees. Schiefer