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Doping Sanctions in European Athletics: A Statistical Overview

European Athletics Championships in Rome is underway and we dived into the Anti-Doping Database to find statistics for doping Europe. One country stands out with 44% of the top 10 list of European countries we present in this article.

Colombian rider banned 4 years for Menotropin

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) advises that the UCI Anti-Doping Tribunal has rendered a decision against Colombian rider Miguel Ángel López.

French Open a Clean Event For 13 Years

French Open hasn’t had a positive test during its tournament since 2011. In total, only seven athletes have been banned after testing positive during the tournament in the French capital.

Ethiopian Olympic steeplechase finalist banned five years

Zerfe Wondemagegn from Ethiopia has tested positive for EPO and will miss the next two Olympic Games.

Norwegian Wrestler in danger of being suspended for one year

The Norwegian wrestler Oskar Marvik has been given three warnings for breaching the duty to report regulations, but the national team wrestler believes that Antidoping Norway (ADNO) has assessed the case incorrectly. He is supported by the Norwegian Wrestling Federation.

Mo Katir faces doping ban after missing doping tests

World-renowned Spanish athlete Mohamed Katir is provisionally suspended after failing to provide whereabout information three times within a year.

Middle-distance runner from Uganda banned for 2 years

The middle-distance runner Prisca Chesang from Uganda was given a two-year suspension by the Athletics Integrity Unit after testing positive for Furosemide.

Chicago Cubs Minor League player banned for 2024 season

Chicago Cubs Minor League pitcher Mathew Peters is set to sit out the entire 2024 season after testing positive for a banned substance, the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball said.

SBP hopes for short ban for Brownlee

Philippine Basketball player Justin Brownlee can face up to two years ban after testing positive for Caboxy-THC during the Asian Games in 2022. But it can also be much shorter. A decision will most likely come this week.

How common is doping in Figure Skating

Doping in figure skating is not very common. The Anti-Doping Database has only registered 21 figure skaters banned for using prohibited substances.

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