Theattempted search came as a senior prosecutor launched an investigation into whether Costas Kenterisand Katerina Thanou tried toavoid a doping test by staging the motorcycleaccident.
"It was a majority decision to exclude CostasKenteris and Katerina Thanou from the Greek team pending the IOC disciplinary hearing on Monday, " Nicolaou said.
ATHENS, Greece -- Greek sprinters CostasKenteris and Katerina Thanou have been withdrawn from the Olympics pending an IOC hearing into why they failed to attend drugs tests on Thursday.