Mike Stulce
American shot putter (born 1969)
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Michael Stulce (born July 14, 1969) is a retired American shot putter who was an outstanding athlete at Texas A&M University. While at A&M, he worked with throws coach Robert Parker. He won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He is also three times national champion. In 1993 he won the U.S. National shot put Championships.
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| Born | July 14, 1969 (age 56) Killeen, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Robert Parker | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Stulce had returned from a 1990 two-year doping ban just in time to win the gold medal at the Barcelona Olympics.
He subsequently failed another doping test at the 1993 World Outdoor Championships and received a life ban.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mike Stulce". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- "Olympic Champion Stulce Tests Positive for Steroid". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. September 22, 1993.
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