Alex Watson (pentathlete)

Alex Watson
Personal information
Born (1957-10-24) 24 October 1957
Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
Sport
Sport Modern pentathlon

Alex Watson (born 24 October 1957) is an Australian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]

Watson was disqualified at the 1988 Summer Olympics for excessive levels of caffeine,[2] but later cleared his name and was allowed to compete in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Alex Watson Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  2. ↑ "Modern Pentathlon at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Individual". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
  3. ↑ "Disqualified Olympian discusses reaction to Thorpe drug test". ABC. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
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