Asli Cakir Alptekin is Stripped of Her Gold Medal On this day, in 2015 1500m champion Asli Cakir Alptekin of Turkey had to give up her gold medal in the 2012 London Olympics as a result of a positive doping test. August 17, 2015 Sport: Olympics Trivia What Are the Five Events That Make Up the Modern Olympic Pentathon? Which Nations Won the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals the Last Time Baseball Was an Olympic Sport? sports in this article Track & Field tags in this article Fan On This Day SportsEngine