Johaug suspended 13 months for Clostebol
February 15, 2017The Norwegian Cross-country skier Therese Johaug has been suspended for 13 months after testing positive for Clostebol.
The athlete used the medicine Trofodermin to treat sore lips and did not see neither the doping warning nor understood Clostebol was a prohibited substance. The suspension has been backdated to October 18 2016 when the athlete was provisionally suspended. She can return to competition on November 18, 2017. Norwegian and English text here: https://www.idrettsforbundet.no/tema/lov-og-forskrifter/informasjon-om-therese-johaug-saken/