The South Tyrolean athlete had tested positive in an anti-doping test carried out at the beginning of the year and announced last week – The counter-analysis of the sample would have confirmed the previous results, proving the presence of anabolic steroids.
The IAAF, the international athletics federation, has suspended the blue walker Alex Schwazer with immediate effect.
The South Tyrolean athlete had tested positive in an anti-doping test carried out at the beginning of the year and announced last week. According to what is learned, the counter-analysis of the sample would have confirmed the previous results, proving the presence of anabolic steroids.
Schwazer had returned to racing in May, after serving a three-and-a-half-year ban for doping.
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