Two athletes who competed at thisyear's world championships in Paris tested positive for thedesigner steroid THG, the International Association of AthleticsFederations (IAAF) confirmed this morning.
The ruling body ordered the Paris samples to be retestedafter the discovery of the previously undetectable substance.
IAAF, whose council started a two-day meeting in Berlin onSaturday, said there were two positive "A" samples from the 402further tests conducted. No names or nationalities werereleased.
Yesterday, the IAAF stated that 'several' athletes who competed at the championships had tested positive for the banned substance.