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Bulgarian Weightlifter Ivaylo Filev Caught Doping Becomes Soldier Bulgarian Weightlifter Caught Doping Becomes Soldier Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria - 32 minutes ago One of the Bulgarian weightlifters who were caught doping and missed the Olympics in Beijing has enrolled in the army, where he is to serve until his 4-year ban to compete expires. According to sources, the sports club in the town of Isperih did not help Ivaylo Filev to find a permanent job after the ban and the 21-year-old weightlifter had no choice but to become a paid soldier. Filev competes in the 62 kg category and has participated in a world championship winning a bronze medal. In June during a training camp the entire Olympic team of eleven Bulgarian weightlifters tested positive for the anabolic steroid methandienone and did not travel to Beijing ... More... |