Sweden’s Abeba Aregawi won the world outdoor 1500m title in 2013. AFP PHOTO
Sweden’s Abeba Aregawi won the world outdoor 1500m title in 2013. AFP PHOTO

STOCKHOLM: Swedish runner Abeba Aregawi became the latest athlete to test positive for meldonium on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), the same substance that tennis star Maria Sharapova was caught taking.

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