Asafa Powell faces an 18-month suspension for testing positive for banned stimulant . He faces the same punishment as fellow Jamaican athlete Sherone Simpson . Like Simpson , he plans to take his case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport . Powell held the world record in the 100 meters before Usain Bolt broke it .
Asafa Powell receives an 18-month suspension for testing positive for banned stimulant . Powell given the same punishment as fellow Jamaican sprinter Sherone Simpson . Like Simpson , he plans to take his case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport . Powell held the world record in the 100 meters before Usain Bolt broke it .