23-year-old skater banned for 6 years in similar doping case as tennis number one Sinner
Figure skater Laura Barquero has been suspended for six years after testing positive for clostebol, the same banned substance that tennis star Jannik Sinner was found to have used but which only got him a three-month ban.
WADA explains difference in doping bans for Sinner, Barquero
Doping Agency on Monday offered an explanation for why top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner received a much shorter doping ban than the six-year suspension it handed to a Spanish figure skater in a doping case involving the same substance.
Controversy in Doping Bans: The Discrepancy Between Barquero and Sinner
WADA's differing doping bans for tennis player Jannik Sinner and skater Laura Barquero have sparked controversy. While both involved Clostebol, Sinner received a three-month ban after proving his accidental exposure,
Explained: Why Jannik Sinner got 3-month ban when WADA handed six-year ban to figure skater in similar doping case?
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has defended its decision to give Jannik Sinner a three-month ban while handing Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero a six-year suspension, despite both testing positive for the same substance.
Djokovic says tennis players have a 'lack of trust' in doping agencies after Sinner case
Novak Djokovic says a majority of tennis players have lost faith in the anti-doping authorities following Jannik Sinner’s three-month ban, and there’s a widespread feeling that “favoritism” is being s
Tennis world in uproar after Jannik Sinner's mild doping ban
Despite testing positive for a banned substance, Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner has only been banned for three months. Novak Djokovic spoke of "favoritism," while Alexander Zverev called the case "odd.
Novak Djokovic reveals how tennis players really feel about Jannik Sinner ban
Novak Djokovic gave a brutally honest response when asked how tennis players really feel about Jannik Sinner’s three-month ban from the sport. It was announced on Saturday that Sinner will serve an immediate suspension after a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA),
Tennis world shocked by Jannik Sinner's 3-month doping ban settlement
Many tennis players and pundits believed that if Jannik Sinner maintained innocence in his doping case, he had no reason to accept a three-month ban under a settlement.
Novak Djokovic: Players are not happy with Jannik Sinner's 'unfair' doping ban
Most players are disappointed with the way Jannik Sinner's doping ban was handled, claiming there was "favouritism", according to Novak Djokovic.
Novak Djokovic calls for overhaul of tennis' anti-doping system following ‘unfair’ bans for Sinner and Swiatek
Novak Djokovic has called for an overhaul of tennis' anti-doping system and said the majority of players believe favouritism is at play following the lenient suspensions meted out to Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek.
Novak Djokovic claims ‘majority’ of players sense ‘favoritism’ in Jannik Sinner doping ban
Novak Djokovic lamented the “favoritism” shown to World No. 1 Jannik Sinner over his three-month doping ban. Sinner and the World Anti-Doping Agency, or WADA, reached a settlement related to two positive drug tests he had in March 2024,
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Doubles Standards: WADA's Varying Penalties for Doping Cases in Tennis and Figure Skating
The World Anti-Doping Agency's differing suspensions for tennis player Jannik Sinner and figure skater Laura Barquero have ...
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WADA explains reasons for different doping bans for Sinner and Spanish figure skater
Spanish media has been calling attention to the lengthy ban handed to local skater Laura Barquero after she tested positive for the anabolic Clostebol, the same substance that earned Sinner a ...
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Spanish Figure Skater Laura Barquero Banned for Six Years Due to Doping
Spanish figure skater Laura Barquero has been banned for six years for violating anti-doping regulations. This was reported ...