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Ben Johnson lifts more than 200 pounds during weight training yesterday at York University
Ben Johnson lifts more than 200 pounds during weight training yesterday at York University

Ben Johnson lifts more than 200 pounds during weight training yesterday at York University

Date7/13/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Ben Johnson lifts more than 200 pounds during weight training yesterday at York University. He says he's lost only about three pounds of muscle since his days of steroid use and he's working out six days a week.
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Ben Johnson, seen here training at York University
Ben Johnson, seen here training at York University
1/15/1992
Ben leads the way. Sprinter Ben Johnson helps start the Royal Ontario Museum's 24-hour relay race yesterday. More than 90 teams comprising 2,000 runne(...)
Ben leads the way. Sprinter Ben Johnson helps start the Royal Ontario Museum's 24-hour relay race yesterday. More than 90 teams comprising 2,000 runne(...)
6/15/1990
More recognition: Toronto sprinter Ben Johnson, left, is congratulated by Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander after receiving Toronto Sun award as Canada's outstanding athlete yesterday
More recognition: Toronto sprinter Ben Johnson, left, is congratulated by Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander after receiving Toronto Sun award as Canada's outstanding athlete yesterday
2/4/1987
Ben Johnson in Training
Ben Johnson in Training
1/3/1991
Patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital eagerly seek Ben Johnson's autograph during his visit last week
Patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital eagerly seek Ben Johnson's autograph during his visit last week
7/12/1990
Jamaican PM meets Big Ben. Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga, left, chats yesterday with champion sprinter Ben Johnson, a native of Jamaica, and hi(...)
Jamaican PM meets Big Ben. Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga, left, chats yesterday with champion sprinter Ben Johnson, a native of Jamaica, and hi(...)
10/11/1987
Ben's back on track! When Ben Johnson lined up between elite wheelchair athletes Andre Viger, left, and Jeff Adams, it was (up and) over pretty quick.(...)
Ben's back on track! When Ben Johnson lined up between elite wheelchair athletes Andre Viger, left, and Jeff Adams, it was (up and) over pretty quick.(...)
6/21/1990
Smiling again: Ben Johnson and his mother, Gloria, look relaxed and happy at yesterday's news conference
Smiling again: Ben Johnson and his mother, Gloria, look relaxed and happy at yesterday's news conference
6/28/1990
Ready to run: The past is behind me now so I'm looking to the future, a relieved Ben Johnson says outside his Scarborough home yesterday
Ready to run: The past is behind me now so I'm looking to the future, a relieved Ben Johnson says outside his Scarborough home yesterday
6/26/1990
Sprinter Ben Johnson, left, leaves a Toronto court yesterday accompanied by lawyer Martin Kerbel after pleading guilty to assault
Sprinter Ben Johnson, left, leaves a Toronto court yesterday accompanied by lawyer Martin Kerbel after pleading guilty to assault
10/21/1991
Students from Ascension of Our Lord school in Mississauga Ben Johnson's home in Scarborough yesterday
Students from Ascension of Our Lord school in Mississauga Ben Johnson's home in Scarborough yesterday
9/29/1988
Sprinter Ben Johnson arrives in Toronto yesterday after two third-place finishes in European meets
Sprinter Ben Johnson arrives in Toronto yesterday after two third-place finishes in European meets
8/22/1988