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Clostebol and Consequences: Will Jannik Sinner Face a Ban?

Jannik Sinner’s doping case has ignited debate over how sporting authorities handle accidental ingestion claims. With trace amounts of Clostebol found in his system, the Italian tennis star insists he is innocent. But with past cases yielding vastly different outcomes, all eyes are now on the Court of Arbitration for Sport as it prepares to rule on his fate.

Canadian Ice-Hockey player tests positive for Cannabis

The Canadian Ice Hockey Player Dane Fox have tested positive for Cannabis. The club has taken him out for the next two games.

Thailand Para Athletic Athlete banned for Whereabout Failures

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has banned Para athletics athlete Prawat Wahoram of Thailand for a period of one year for committing an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV), in breach of the IPC Anti-Doping Code.

Who Has Been Banned for using Clostebol?

Clostebol, a mild steroid, has sidetracked more than 70 athletes according to our database. Sanctions spans from less then two years and up to four years. 

Case Resolution Agreement in the Seidenberg case

In cooperation with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) accredited Anti-Doping Laboratories in Cologne and Kreischa, the National Anti-Doping Agency of Germany (NADA) has re-analysed all long-term stored samples from 2014 and 2015. All 339 samples were negative. 

Five NADOs Establishes Data Analytics Group

UK Anti-Doping and four other National Anti-Doping Organisations has established a Data Analytics working group. The goal is to enhance global anti-doping efforts through the power of data.

Bolivian Swimmer Returns Positive Test at Paris Games

The International Testing Agency (ITA) reports that a sample collected from swimmer María José Ribera Pinto (Bolivia) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding¹ for the specified prohibited substance furosemide.

CAS-decision in the Mario Vuskovic case

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has announced its decision in the case of Mario Vuskovic. The appeal by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA Germany) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was upheld.

Congolese athlete tests positive at the Paris Olympic Games

Dominique Lasconi Mulamba from the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for a steroid at the Olympic Games in Paris.

Uzbek weightlifter banned for four years

Uzbek weightlifter Sardor Lapasov has been banned for four years for an anti-doping rule violation, the National Anti-Doping Agency reports.

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