Changes in medal standings 2002 Winter Olympics medal table
due various controversies, 2 gold medals awarded. in figure skating pairs competition, yelena berezhnaya , anton sikharulidze of russia awarded gold on jamie salé , david pelletier of canada. in ensuing controversy, revealed french judge marie-reine le gougne had been pressured voting russians. salé , pelletier later upgraded gold. in cross-country skiing 30 km race, norwegians thomas alsgaard , frode estil tied silver medal behind spain s johann muehlegg. muehlegg had won 3 gold medals tested positive darbepoetin after winning third. allowed keep other 2 gold medals, 2 years later stripped of medals court of arbitration sport. per elofsson of sweden awarded bronze. @ same time, muehlegg stripped of gold medal in 30 km race, christian hoffmann of austria being upgraded gold, mikhail botvinov of austria silver , kristen skjeldal of norway bronze. muehlegg lost gold in 50 km race, mikhail ivanov of russia, andrus veerpalu of estonia , odd-bjørn hjelmeset of norway upgraded gold, silver , bronze, respectively.
in women s cross-country skiing, larisa lazutina of russia won gold in 30 km race, tested positive darbepoetin , stripped of medal, gabriella paruzzi of italy awarded gold, italian stefania belmondo received silver , norwegian bente skari bronze. lazutina won 2 more medals, , allowed keep them until 2003 when stripped of them court of arbitration sport. lost silver medal in 15 km race kateřina neumannová of czech republic , yuliya chepalova of russia upgraded silver , bronze. in 10 km pursuit, stripped of silver, beckie scott of canada awarded silver , kateřina neumannová of czech republic bronze. gold in race won olga danilova of russia tested positive darbepoetin , in 2004, scott upgraded gold, neumannova silver , viola bauer of germany bronze. danilova won silver in 10 km race, julija tchepalova of russia given silver , stefania belmondo of italy bronze.
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