Asian Games Dope Tests

Asian Games bronze-winner shot-putter Kiran Baliyan has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) for testing positive for a banned substance as a slew of athletes across sports figured in the latest list of dope offenders

Asian Games participant hammer thrower Rachna Kumari has returned positive in a dope test conducted by international federation's Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)

An Afghanistan boxer has been provisionally suspended for failing a doping test at the Asian Games 2023.

Between 150 and 200 Asian Games athletes have already been tested for doping, the Olympic Council of Asia said on Monday

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) collected more than 900 dope samples from athletes of various sports, with a whopping 199 coming from track and field, in June and July ahead of the upcoming Asian Games.

Asian Games bound Wushu player Owais Sarwar Ahenger and a minor swimmer have been handed provisional suspensions by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after the two athletes failed their dope tests.

Naveen Dagar, who won a bronze at the 2014 Asiad, tested positive for banned meldonium.

Inderjeet Singh, Rio Olympics-bound shotputter who failed a dope test, is a Asian Games bronze medallist and Asian Championship gold medal winner

Court of Arbitration for Sports(CAS) ruled that the Korean Olympic Committee's extended ban constituted double jeopardy for Park Tae-Hwan and it should be nullified

Failed doping tests, ham-fisted bureaucracy and judging scandals all reared their ugly head at the Asian Games, the constant trickle of controversy providing a reminder of the fact that for every modern sports hero, a villain of the piece often lurks.

The 2014 edition of the Asian Games ended on October 4 with a spectacular closing ceremony in Incheon.

Zhang Wenxiu is the sixth athlete to be kicked out of the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea for doping and the second gold medal-winner after Malaysia's wushu champion Tai Cheau Xuen.

Malaysia also refused to return a gold medal over a failed drugs test, and a Syrian karate competitor became the fifth athlete caught doping in a day of discord at Asia's Olympics.

Nour-Aldin al-Kurdi, the fifth athlete to be expelled for doping, tested positive for clenbuterol, which is widely used to build muscle bulk.

Tai Cheau Xuen, who won a gold in women's wushu, was tested positive for a banned stimulant after winning Malaysia's first gold at the Asian Games.

Asian Games bronze-winner shot-putter Kiran Baliyan has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) for testing positive for a banned substance as a slew of athletes across sports figured in the latest list of dope offenders

Asian Games participant hammer thrower Rachna Kumari has returned positive in a dope test conducted by international federation's Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU)

An Afghanistan boxer has been provisionally suspended for failing a doping test at the Asian Games 2023.

Between 150 and 200 Asian Games athletes have already been tested for doping, the Olympic Council of Asia said on Monday

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) collected more than 900 dope samples from athletes of various sports, with a whopping 199 coming from track and field, in June and July ahead of the upcoming Asian Games.

Asian Games bound Wushu player Owais Sarwar Ahenger and a minor swimmer have been handed provisional suspensions by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after the two athletes failed their dope tests.

Naveen Dagar, who won a bronze at the 2014 Asiad, tested positive for banned meldonium.

Inderjeet Singh, Rio Olympics-bound shotputter who failed a dope test, is a Asian Games bronze medallist and Asian Championship gold medal winner

Court of Arbitration for Sports(CAS) ruled that the Korean Olympic Committee's extended ban constituted double jeopardy for Park Tae-Hwan and it should be nullified

Failed doping tests, ham-fisted bureaucracy and judging scandals all reared their ugly head at the Asian Games, the constant trickle of controversy providing a reminder of the fact that for every modern sports hero, a villain of the piece often lurks.

The 2014 edition of the Asian Games ended on October 4 with a spectacular closing ceremony in Incheon.

Zhang Wenxiu is the sixth athlete to be kicked out of the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea for doping and the second gold medal-winner after Malaysia's wushu champion Tai Cheau Xuen.

Malaysia also refused to return a gold medal over a failed drugs test, and a Syrian karate competitor became the fifth athlete caught doping in a day of discord at Asia's Olympics.

Nour-Aldin al-Kurdi, the fifth athlete to be expelled for doping, tested positive for clenbuterol, which is widely used to build muscle bulk.

Tai Cheau Xuen, who won a gold in women's wushu, was tested positive for a banned stimulant after winning Malaysia's first gold at the Asian Games.