Bertrand Moulinet (born 6 January 1987 in Toulouse) is a French racewalker. [1] He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed eighth, [2] and in the 50 km walk where he placed 11th.
Bertrand Moulinet (born 6 January 1987 in Toulouse) is a French racewalker. [1] He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed eighth, [2] and in the 50 km walk where he placed 11th.
On 30 March 2015 Moulinet tested positive for the HIF inhibitor FG-4592. [3] He admitted doping after the French police had searched his flat and interrogated him. [4] He subsequently received a four-year ban from sport. [5] [6] [3] [7]
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