Tennis player Jannik Sinner, current no. 1 of the ATP ranking
Jannik Sinner was suspended for three months because of two positive controls. At question, a forbidden anabolic steroid substance.
The Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner he was suspended for three monthsuntil May 4, following the agreement with the World Anti -Doping Agency (AMA), motivated by two positive controls From the world ranking leader, the body announced on Saturday.
“According to the terms of the agreement, Mr. Sinner will meet ineligibility period between February 9, 2025 and May 4, 2025 (which includes a four -day credit previously met when it was provisionally suspended),” the AMA said in communication.
Concerned is the clostebol, a forbidden anabolic steroid substance. In the same statement, the agency admits that the Italian “Didn’t try to make a gussy”; Closbol was administered without the player knows – and did not improve its performance in the field.
But it was held responsible for “Delegation negligence”.
The agreement led to AMA – which he intended to impose on the Italian tennis player a year of suspension – to give up the appeal filed at the Arbitral Tribunal of Sport, in which he disputed the decision of the International Agency for the Integrity of the Tennis of Ilibar Number one.
The strange point in this case is that Doping tests were done almost a year agoin March last year, at the Indian Wells Tournament. A spray applied by your physical therapist will have been the origin.
In this period, post-tests but pre-scar, Jannik Sinner won two Grand Slam (Roland Garros and US Open), ATP Finals and Davis Cup. 2024 was the best year of his career and climbed the lead of the ATP table.
Sinner has said he accepts punishment. Will not resort.
