Companies triple jumper A.B. Arun, who misplaced his Nationwide Video games gold after failing a dope check, has been given a four-year suspension.
The 26-year-old had stunningly received the gold with 16.79m, a Video games’ file breaking Asian Video games bronze medallist Praveen Chithravel’s file 16.68m (2022), in Goa late final yr.
The Nationwide Anti-Doping Company’s disciplinary panel, in its choice dated November 27, 2024, has banned him for 4 years from December 14, 2024.
Arun, from Kerala, had examined optimistic for Mephentermine and its metabolites Phentermine, non-specified stimulants that are prohibited in-competition by the World Anti-Doping Company.
Deepanshi out for 3 years
In the meantime Haryana’s Deepanshi, who received the ladies’s 400m silver on the Inter-State Nationals in Bhubaneswar in June and had it taken away after testing optimistic for dope, has been given a three-year ban with impact from July 4 this yr (a decreased ban below NADA’s case decision settlement article 10.8 and eight.3).
The 22-year-old who had examined optimistic for Drostanolone, which comes below anabolic androgenic steroids class and which is prohibited always (out and in of competitors), will probably be out of competitors until July 3, 2027 and all her outcomes from June 27, 2024 when the check was taken through the inter-State meet, will probably be disqualified.
Printed – December 21, 2024 04:43 am IST
