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Justin Brownlee fails Asian Games doping test after Gilas’ gold win
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. (Photo by Luis Veniegra / SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Justin Brownlee, who played a starring role in helping the Philippines win its first Asian Games basketball gold since 1962, has failed a doping test, officials said Thursday. The American-born Brownlee tested positive for the banned…
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Asian Games records first doping case involving medalist
FILE–Members of Turkmenistan’s delegation take part in the athletes parade during the opening ceremony of the 2022 Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou in China’s eastern Zhejiang province on September 23, 2023. (Photo by Ishara S.KODIKARA / AFP) Turkmenistan’s Tejen Tejenov on Thursday became the first medalist at the Hangzhou…
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Philcycling backs Ariana Evangelista after failed doping test at Asian Games
FILE–Ariana Evangelista–PHILCYCLING PHOTO Philcycling (Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines) on Thursday expressed its full backing of Ariana Evangelista after the female mountain biker failed a doping test during the Hangzhou Asian Games. The country’s cycling federation said in a statement that it was “unfortunate” that Evangelista was handed a provisional suspension after she tested…
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Anthony Joshua claims doping in boxing is ‘rife’
Anthony Joshua has claimed doping in boxing is “rife” and says he feels sorry for up-and-coming fighters making their way in the sport. Joshua was originally due to fight Dillian Whyte at the O2 Arena, but will now face Robert Helenius who stepped in just a week after his last fight. Last weekend, the Voluntary…
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Dillian Whyte’s ‘adverse’ doping test forces cancellation of Anthony Joshua bout – rezal404
FILE – Dillian Whyte of Britain celebrates winning a heavyweight undercard boxing match against Mariusz Wach of Poland at the Diriyah Arena, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File) Dillian Whyte’s “adverse analytical findings” from a random anti-doping test have prompted the cancellation of his heavyweight clash with Anthony Joshua.…
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‘Devastated’ Simona Halep says doping hearing postponed again – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Simona Halep of Romania. Mandatory Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran Former world number one Simona Halep on Wednesday said her doping hearing, scheduled for this weekend, had been postponed for a third time by the International Tennis Federation. The Romanian was provisionally suspended last October after testing positive for the banned substance roxadustat and was…
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Suspended Simona Halep charged with second doping breach – rezal404
Simona Halep of Romania reacts as she plays against Daria Snigur of Ukraine during their 2022 US Open Tennis tournament women’s singles first round match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on August 29, 2022. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR / AFP) Former world number one Simona Halep has been…
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Athletes involved in doping at 31st SEA Games named, medals stripped – rezal404
Vietnam’s Quach Thi Lan celebrates winning gold in the women’s 400m hurdles final during the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) at My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi on May 17, 2022. (Photo by Ye Aung Thu / AFP) HANOI — The Southeast Asian Sports Council has announced the names of 10 athletes involved in doping…
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