Weightlifting: Yuliya Kalina told to return Olympic bronze medal for doping

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Yuliya Kalina won bronze in the 58kgs category at London 2012

Weightlifter Yuliya Kalina has been ordered to return her 2012 Olympic bronze medal over a doping offence.

A blood sample taken during the London Games tested positive for banned substance Turinabol.

The International Olympic Committee has ordered the Ukrainian to return the bronze medal "immediately".

The 27-year-old was one of 10 weightlifters who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs after competing at the London Olympics.

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