Androsterone

This page shows anti-doping rule violation data we have registered for Androsterone.

Number of cases in Androsterone Last 10 Years

Androsterone

Androsterone ranks #34 globally among prohibited substances, with 107 registered cases (0.7% of all violations) among all sports tracked by the Anti-Doping Database, which contains 14,828 verified cases. Kenya leads with 21 cases, while Track and field is the most affected sport (43 cases).

Cases of Androsterone by Sport
Track and field
43
Cycling
12
Weightlifting
12
Powerlifting
6
Rugby
6
Top Sport: Track and field

43

Track and field cases

0%

Of all violations

107

Total Androsterone cases
Track and field's share of Androsterone violations 0%
43 of 107

Track and field has the most recorded cases of Androsterone violations globally, with 43 registered cases — 0% of all 107 verified cases.

Cases of Androsterone by Country
Kenya
21
Brazil
15
Poland
9
Ukraine
7
Russia
6
Top Country: Kenya

21

Kenya cases

19.6%

Of all violations

107

Total Androsterone cases
Kenya's share of Androsterone violations 19.6%
21 of 107

Kenya leads in Androsterone violations globally, with 21 registered cases — 19.6% of all 107 verified cases.

Global Substance Ranking

Androsterone ranks #34 of 360 prohibited substances in the Anti-Doping Database.

#1 Stanozolol
1,379
#2 Methandienone
843
#3 Norandrosterone
787
#4 Testosterone
772
···
#34 Androsterone
106
About This Ranking

This ranking covers only prohibited substances with verified case records in the Anti-Doping Database. Procedural violations (whereabouts failures, refusals to test, etc.) are excluded.

Active Sanctions — Expiry Year
Gender Distribution
Male 73.8%
79 cases
Female 26.2%
28 cases
Analysis: shows an unusually high proportion of female cases (26.2%) compared to the global average (19.9%), a difference of 6.3 percentage points. Global average: 80.1% male, 19.9% female
Average Suspension Length
48.9
months
Androsterone
30.2
months
Global average

The average suspension for Androsterone violations is 48.9 months, longer than the global average of 30.2 months.

A steroid metabolite, found in male urine, having weak androgenic potency. Formed in testes from progesterone. Source: drugs.com

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