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Written question asked by Baroness Hoey (Labour) on Thursday, 9 February 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 February 2006. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 February 2006 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Sport (Drug Testing)

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many drug tests have been carried out by UK Sport on members of the British 2006 Winter Olympics team in the 12 months prior to the Turin games.
Answer

There were 52 tests carried out on the 40 members of the British Winter Olympic squad in the 12 months leading up to the 2006 Turin Winter Olympic Games.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
442 c1897W;442 c1897W; 51786
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Drugs Olympic Games Misuse Sports Sports competitors Testing Winter sports Turin
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk