Mickey Coll (12 February 1951, in San Juan, Puerto Rico – 23 December 1972, on a motorcycle accident in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico) was a Puerto Rican basketball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Doping controversy
Coll tested positive for amphetamine at the 1972 Olympics and was suspended for the rest of the Games.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mickey Coll". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- Olympics ban settles doping row, New Straits Times, 2 September 1972
- Dubin, Charles S. (1990). Commission of Inquiry into the Use of Drugs and Banned Practices Intended to Increase Athletic Performance (part 2, page 214-430) (PDF). Ottawa: Government of Canada Publications. ISBN 0-660-13610-4.
Puerto Rico squad – 1971 Pan American Games – Silver medal | ||
---|---|---|
This biographical article relating to a Puerto Rican basketball figure is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1951 births
- 1972 deaths
- Sportspeople from San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Doping cases in basketball
- Puerto Rican sportspeople in doping cases
- Puerto Rican men's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players for Puerto Rico
- Basketball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in basketball
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico
- Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Puerto Rican basketball biography stubs