Article: Another Hungarian's medal in jeopardy over drug test

SUMMER GAMES

Another Hungarian's medal in jeopardy over drug test

Associated Press

Saturday, August 28, 2004

Athens, Greece -- A record-setting Hungarian weightlifter was in danger of losing his silver medal Friday because he failed a drug test, a national Olympic committee spokesman said.

The International Olympic Committee held a disciplinary hearing for Ferenc Gyurkovics, who won his medal Tuesday night in the 231- pound class.

Gyurkovics failed his drug test, and the Hungarian Olympic

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