Interview: Val Adams and coach Jean-Pierre Egger on being awarded the gold medal

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Interviews: Val and coach on golden times

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Valerie Adams is consoled by her coach Jean-Pierre Eggar after initially winning the silver medal (Reuters)

Valerie Adams is consoled by her coach Jean-Pierre Eggar after initially winning the silver medal (Reuters)

Kiwi Valerie Adams has been awarded the gold medal at the London 2012 Olympics after Nadzeya Ostapchuk of Belarus was disqualified for doping.

Ostapchuk tested positive to the anabolic agent metenolone.

Watch the Firstline interview with Valerie and coach Jean-Pierre Egger as they talk about the last week –the highs, the lows and all in between as Adams goes from silver medallist to back-to-back Olympic champion.

Watch the video for more.

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15/08/2012 11:34:37 a.m.

Ashanti wrote:

GOOD JOB VALERIE ADAMS WELL DONE I REMEMBER MEETING YOU AND YOU WENT TO AN AUCKLAND SCHOOL WITH MY AUNTIES FINA CHADWICK AND KAYDEE CHADWICK xoxox =)

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United States of America462929104
People's Republic of China38272388
Great Britain29171965
Russian Federation24263282
South Korea138728
New Zealand62513
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