1.   English team officials, he points out, warned their athletes to lock up their food supplements after tests revealed the presence of the steroid nandrolone.

2.   His positive test showed that he had a level six times greater than was allowable for the steroid nandrolone.

3.   Jamaica, too, has cleared the sprint star Merlene Ottey, even though she tested positive for the steroid nandrolone at a meet last July.

4.   Martino, then known as Angel Myers, tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.

5.   The drug was Dimetabol, a mix of vitamins and the steroid nandrolone, manufactured in Mexico by Lapisa SA, a veterinary company.

6.   The fate of Merlene Ottey Avenue depends on whether the Jamaican sprinter is exonerated after testing positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.

7.   Ottey withdrew last summer from the world championships in Spain after traces of the steroid nandrolone supposedly were found in her system.

8.   Ottey, the Jamaican sprint star, tested positive for the steroid nandrolone at meet in July.

9.   A high-ranking soccer doctor warned Friday that some nutritional supplements sold legally in Italy contain the banned steroid nandrolone.

10.   A number of British athletes, including Linford Christie, Mark Richardson and Doug Walker, were cleared by UK Athletics after testing positive for the steroid nandrolone.