Joan Wenzel
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 November 1953 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
| Event | 800 metres |
Joan Wenzel (born 24 November 1953) is a Canadian middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1975 she was given a lifetime ban for doping[2][3] which was lifted in April 1976.[4]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joan Wenzel Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
- ^ Doug Gilbert: Life ban tracks bitter pill after Wenzel pops tablets, The Montreal Gazette, 27 November 1975
- ^ Doug Gilbert: Olympic countdown: It's a tough pill to swallow but drug rules were clear, The Montreal Gazette, 25 October 1975
- ^ A roundup of the week April 19-25, Sports Illustrated, 3 May 1976