Eric Canard News Today

Joining me now is the 2012 olympic gold medal winner in the high jump, eric canard. he originally lost the gold to a russian athlete who then later tested positive for steroids. first off, eric, congratulations on your own sort of personal gain there, although i do know youre awaiting your gold medal. i just wonder what you think about this excuse of her legal team that her medication got mixed up with her grandfathers. >> i mean, i think mixups happen, but i dont think its just coincidence that...

Participation in the games. i think it is extremely politically motivated and financially motivated. so, things are black and white, but the gray area is finance as it pertains to the olympics. and i dont think that they can go on maybe without russias, i guess, money so to speak. >> eric, can you tell -- what was it like for you to learn that you had been competing against someone who was using a performance-enhancing drug? >> it wasnt something that i learned, you know, eight or ten years late...