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Doc: Athletes should be wary of medicine they consume
KUALA LUMPUR: Men singles shuttler Sairul Amar Ayob could have played in both the Malaysian and Korean Opens in January this year if only he had declared in advance the medication that he was taking.
But he did not notify the proper authority.
And it resulted in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) banning him from competing in the Malaysian and Korean Opens after finding out that there were banned substance in his Sample A taken during a dope test at the Dutch Open last October.
The suspension however, was lifted as soon as the Sample B was tested negative.
Yesterday, the BWF's medical commission chairman Dr Gurucharan Singh said that under the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) codes, a player could face provisional suspension even before the Sample B results were out.
揑n the case of this player, we received a report of his Sample A from the Dutch BA. There was an adverse analysis finding, |
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