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Bulgarian sprinter banned for two years

Bulgarian sprinter Inna Eftimova will miss the 2012 Olympics after being banned for two years for doping, Bulgaria Athletics federation chief Dobromir Karamarinov told the state BTA agency.

Ukraine's Mariya Ryemyen competes near Bulgaria's Inna Eftimova (left) in the women's 60m qualifying round during the European athletics indoor championships at the Bercy Palais-Omnisport (POPB) in Paris, 2011. Eftimova will miss the 2012 Olympics after being banned for two years for doping, Bulgaria Athletics federation chief Dobromir Karamarinov said.

"The two-year ban will enter into force retrospectively from May 16," Karamarinov told the agency.

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