Justin Gatlin: I am not using performance-enhancing drugs

Newspaper claims 100m champion’s past test samples to be rerun

Justin Gatlin 100m doping investigation Telegraph
American sprinter Justin Gatlin won the 100m gold at the 2017 world championships in London
(Image credit: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF)

World champion sprinter Justin Gatlin yesterday denied having used performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs), following doping allegations against his team.

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