Ice hockey is a sport with documented doping cases, with 144 registered cases (1% of all violations). Russian Federation leads in violations with 26 cases, while Non disclosed substance is the most frequently detected substance (16 cases). The average suspension length is 18.6 months. Ice hockey ranks #21 globally among all sports tracked by the Anti-Doping Database..
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Ice Hockey has the most violations in anti-doping rule violations globally, with 144 registered cases — 1% of all 14,670 verified cases in the Anti-Doping Database. Based on verified cases in the Anti-Doping Database.
Russian Federation has the most violations in Ice hockey with 26 registered violations, representing a substantial portion of cases. This represents 18.1% of the sport's 144 total cases globally.
The average suspension length for sanctioned Ice hockey athletes in Russian Federation is 18.6 months, shorter than the global average of 30.1 months.
Non disclosed substance has the most violations in Ice hockey with 16 violations out of 144 total cases (11.1%). Though cases are more evenly distributed globally.
Globally, Non disclosed substance has been detected in 876 cases across all sports, ranking # among all prohibited substances.
The average suspension length for Non disclosed substance violations is 21.3 months, shorter than the global average of 30.1 months.
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