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OI-2024 medalist suspended for doping violation

French runner Sirena Samba-Mayela has been suspended for breaching location information rules

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OI-2024 medalist suspended for doping violation

The medalist of the Olympics in 2024 in the 100 m with barriers French Serena Samba-Mayel suspended for violation of anti-doping rules. This is reported on the website of the independent body World Athletics to combat negative phenomena in athletics (Athletics Integrity Unit, AIU).

a 25-year-old runner has been suspended for violating location information rules.

Athletes enter their location in the Anti-Doping Administration and Management System (ADAMS). If they miss a doping test, they receive a checkbox. Three flags for 12 months are considered anti-doping rule violations. Athletes receive a flag if the doping officer did not find them at the address indicated in ADAMS.

Samba-Mayela won a silver medal at the Games in Paris. She is also the European champion (2024) in the 100 m / b, winner (2022) and silver medalist (2024) of the world championship indoors at 60 m / b.

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