Mickey Coll (12 February 1951, in San Juan, Puerto Rico – 23 December 1972, in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico) was a Puerto Rican basketball player who competed in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

Doping controversy

Coll tested positive for

amphetamine Amphetamine (contracted from alpha- methylphenethylamine) is a strong central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity. It is also commonly used ...

at the 1972 Olympics and was suspended for the rest of the Games.Olympics ban settles doping row
New Straits Times, 2 September 1972

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1951 births 1972 deaths Sportspeople from San Juan, Puerto Rico Doping cases in basketball Puerto Rican sportspeople in doping cases Puerto Rican men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Puerto Rico Basketball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1971 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in basketball Pan American Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games {{PuertoRico-basketball-bio-stub