The International Tennis Integrity Agency, however, accepted Swiatek’s appeal that the susbtance had been ingested unintentionally due to a contaminated non-prescription medicine. World number two Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension for failing a doping test, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on Thursday. “This case is an important reminder for tennis players of the strict liability nature of the …
World number one Jannik Sinner is “honest to the core” and is an “innocent victim” his coach Darren Cahill said after the Italian was cleared of any wrongdoing despite twice testing positive for a banned substance. The Australian coach said it was not clear exactly how Naldi had provided the contamination to Sinner but suggested “working on the feet, a …
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Denis Shapovalov was among a string of tennis players who called out what they said are double standards in the game after world number one Jannik Sinner was cleared of wrongdoing despite failing two drug tests this year. “He would never, ever intentionally do anything and he’s in a situation which is incredibly unfortunate.” The Italian tested positive for clostebol …
Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has been cleared of any wrongdoing for two anti-doping violations earlier in the season, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Tuesday. Sinner provided an in-competition sample at the Indian Wells Masters on March 10, 2024 which contained the presence of a metabolite of clostebol at low levels, according to the ITIA. "ITIA today confirms …
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