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The use of performance-enhancing drugs (doping in sport) is prohibited within the sport of athletics.Athletes who are found to have used such banned substances, whether through a positive drugs test, the biological passport system, an investigation or public admission, may receive a competition ban for a length of time which reflects the severity of the infraction.
At the 2021 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials, Cox finished third in the 200 meter individual medley, touching in 2:09.34, missing the Olympic team by 0.02 seconds. Her lifetime best time of 2:08.51, swam at the 2021 Longhorn Invite just one month before Olympic Trials, [ 11 ] would have qualified her for the Olympic Team, and was also 0.01 seconds ...
In March 2016, Australian triathlete Lisa Marangon received a 4-year ban ending in March 2020 for use of banned substance enobosarm. American triathlete Ashley Paulson was given a 6-month suspension for use of banned substance enobosarm because officials accepted her contention that the banned drug positive came from a contaminated supplement. [79]
The international swimming federation says its top administrator has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who failed doping ...
A potentially explosive doping scandal rocked Olympic swimming Saturday after revelations that 23 Chinese swimmers, including gold medalists and world record-setters, tested positive for a banned ...
Similar to other sports, the use of performance-enhancing drugs — otherwise known as doping — has been banned at the Olympics. In 1999, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was created to lead ...
Swimming [16] Jose Alexis Valida Spain: Volleyball Cocaine [9] Stephen Alfred United States: Cycling (track) 1998 2006 2007 Norandrosterone Testosterone (May), hCG (June) Refusal to submit to doping control 6 months 8 years Life ban [29] [30] [31] Muhammad Al-Ghaferi United Arab Emirates: Swimming Methylhexaneamine [22] Dilsher Ali Pakistan ...
Former Olympian swimming greats Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt will testify in prime time next week on Capitol Hill on the need for strong anti-doping measures in the upcoming Paris Olympic ...