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Drug cheat Asli Cakir Alptekin stripped of London Olympic Games 1,500 metres gold medal

Asli Cakir Alptekin celebrates after winning the women's 1,500 metres gold medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games. She has been stripped of the medal and banned for eight years for doping. Photos: AP

Turkish athlete Asli Cakir Alptekin has been stripped of the 2012 Olympic women's 1,500 metres gold medal for doping and banned for eight years, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Monday.

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