Sentences with phrase «doping violations»

As doping violations continued to dog the Russians, its doubles curling team forfeited a bronze medal when one member failed a drug test.

This eye - opening exposé of government - sponsored doping in Russian sports is undeniably timely, as the recent Winter Olympics was marred by the absence of many Russian athletes due to the doping violations uncovered.

Reports say Russia had already lost the silver medal in the event from the 2008 Games due to doping violations.

Canelo Alvarez is now serving a six - month suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commission over a pair of doping violations in the lead - up to his now - cancelled May 5 bout with Gennady «GGG» Golovkin.

The Russian team, which is officially being called Olympic Athletes from Russia as part of the IOC's punishment for doping violations, fulfilled its role as the favorite by winning the gold medal.

Suspicions of a doping violation have rocked the Russian team, which have been trying to draw a line under years of drug - cheating scandals, and shocked the sport of curling, where steady hands and sharp eyes outweigh physical fitness.

Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho has been given an initial 30 - day suspension by UEFA while they open their investigation into his doping violation.

The standard NSAC punishment for a first - time doping violation is one year, but as reported by SB Nation's Bad Left Hook, that year turns into a lot less with Alvarez's cooperation, which he reportedly gave.

A statement from British Athletics read: «British Athletics doesn't invite any athlete who has received a two - year ban for a serious doping violation or whose participation brings the sport into disrepute.»

For a short time, cycling's biological passport program seemed to be on shaky ground when the Italian Olympic Committee last October cleared Pellizotti of a doping violation.

Burrell coached 2016 British javelin champion Joanna Blair, who was provisionally suspended last October after a doping violation.

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A drug - testing officer has admitted that he gave Kenyan runner Asbel Kiprop advance warning of a supposedly unannounced out - of - competition doping test, a clear violation of protocol that renews doubts about the...