Beijing on Monday called reports about 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a banned substance ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 “fake news”. “The relevant reports are fake news and not factual,” foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said. The sport was rocked at the weekend by revelations that the Chinese swimmers tested positive for …
Indian hammer thrower Rachna Kumari was on Tuesday handed a 12-year ban for failing multiple dope tests by the international federation’s Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). The 30-year-old Kumari’s dope sample, taken out-of-competition, was found to contain steroids Stanozolol, Metandienone, Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone (DHCMT) and Clenbuterol. “The AIU has banned Kumari (K.M.) Rachna (India) for 12 years from …
Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba has been provisionally suspended after a doping control detected the banned substance testosterone, Italian anti-doping authorities (NADO) told AFP on Monday. Issued on: 11/09/2023 – 20:31Modified: 11/09/2023 – 20:29 1 min “The National Antidoping Tribunal informs that, in acceptance of the instance proposed by the National Antidoping Prosecutor, it …
New Delhi: Double Asian Games silver medallist Dutee Chand is in the process of filing an appeal after the celebrated athlete was banned for four years by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing two out-of-competition dope tests for a banned substance. The 27-year-old 100m national record holder was on Thursday served the ban after …