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LOS ANGELES, Kompas.com - World champion and Olympic 400-meter run son, LaShawn Merritt was sentenced to suspension for anabolic steroids tested positive for consuming drugs contained in penis enlargement.

This was disclosed by Merritt attorney, Howard Jacobs in a written statement, Thursday (04/22). "LaShawn Merritt received a suspension as punishment for men akbiat use of the product," said a written statement.

Merritt called the receipts turned out products that contain Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and pregnenolone are prohibited. He proved to use it in three tests conducted in October 2009, December 2009 and January 2010.

As a result of these actions, Merritt threatened suspension for two years. "Knowing tested positive for using the products I use personally, it is very difficult for me to accept," said Merritt.

"I apologize and hope that other athletes to be careful using any medicine. I hope the sponsors, family, friends and (circles) sports forgive me this stupid action," said Merritt. "I will accept any sanctions imposed."

Merritt is an Olympic gold medalist in 2008 and Beijing by defeating defending champion Jeremy Wariner. He also won a gold medal at the world athletics championships in Berlin.