Triamterene

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

Number of cases in Triamterene Last 10 Years

Triamterene

Triamterene ranks #79 globally among prohibited substances, with 34 registered cases (0.2% of all violations) among all sports tracked by the Anti-Doping Database, which contains 14,670 verified cases. China leads with 11 cases, while Swimming is the most affected sport (10 cases).

Cases of Triamterene by Sport
Swimming
10
Bodybuilding
9
Weightlifting
2
Track and field
2
Canoe/Kayak
2
Top Sport: Swimming

10

Swimming cases

0%

Of all violations

34

Total Triamterene cases
Swimming's share of Triamterene violations 0%
10 of 34

Swimming has the most recorded cases of Triamterene violations globally, with 10 registered cases — 0% of all 34 verified cases.

Cases of Triamterene by Country
China
11
Russia
6
South Africa
2
Iran
2
USA
2
Top Country: China

11

China cases

32.4%

Of all violations

34

Total Triamterene cases
China's share of Triamterene violations 32.4%
11 of 34

China leads significantly in Triamterene violations globally, with 11 registered cases — 32.4% of all 34 verified cases.

Global Substance Ranking

Triamterene ranks #79 of 358 prohibited substances in the Anti-Doping Database.

#1 Stanozolol
1,359
#2 Methandienone
833
#3 Norandrosterone
778
#4 Testosterone
758
···
#79 Triamterene
34
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 61.8%
21 cases
Female 38.2%
13 cases
Analysis: shows an unusually high proportion of female cases (38.2%) compared to the global average (19.8%), a difference of 18.4 percentage points. Global average: 80.2% male, 19.8% female
Average Suspension Length
28.6
months
Triamterene
30.1
months
Global average

The average suspension for Triamterene violations is 28.6 months, aligned with the global average.

This substance was first listed in the IOC doping list in 1989 as a diuretic.

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