Asian Games and Commonwealth Games medalist Sini Jose, Jauna Murmu, and Tiana Mary Thomas are presently facing a possible two-year ban.
This was after ‘B’ samples of the three athletes too tested positive for anabolic steroids.
From Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com:
Sini and Juana had returned positive tests for methandienone while Tiana had traces of epimethandiol in her urine sample collected [...]
UK Athletics recently made an announcement that Bernice Wilson, who made her international debut for Great Britain at the European Indoor Championships in Paris in March, has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for two anabolic steroids.
The British sprinter tested positive for testosterone and clenbuterol during the Bedford International Games on June 12.
From Telegraph.co.uk:
The [...]
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has provisionally suspended two of the top middle distance athletes of India — Mandeep Singh and Juana Murmu.
Samples belonging to these two athletes were collected by International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) during an out-of-competition surprise test at Patiala, and showed traces of anabolic steroids.
From Indianexpress.com:
Twenty-three-year-old Mandeep’s stunning runs [...]
Eight prospective Commonwealth athletes from India have been suspended after failing to clear drug tests in an embarrassing blow a month before India hosts the Commonwealth Games.
Five of these athletes were to have competed in the Games and one was considered a gold medal prospect.
From NZherald.co.nz:
The biggest blow is the loss of the [...]
Newsport’s Sean McGoldrick is in line to receive a belated Commonwealth Games gold medal after Manju Wanniarachchi, the bantamweight champion, failed a drug test.
Wanniarachchi defeated McGoldrick in a narrow countback in the final in Delhi but is all set to lose his medal after all set to being stripped.
From Guardian.co.uk:
Wanniarachchi, who returned home [...]