2024-08-23 20:07:03
His word the whole tennis world is waiting for. While the US Open starts in three days, world number one Jannik Sinner, who tested positive twice for anabolic steroids in March, is confident that he has nothing to beat himself up for. “Obviously, it’s just a relief,” the 23-year-old Italian said earlier about the ATP’s decision not to stop him. “Honestly, this is not an ideal situation before the start of a Grand Slam tournament. But deep down, I know I’m not wrong,” he added, remembering that he had to play “for months” with the weight of this study on his shoulders and in his head.
“I have always respected the anti-doping rules and I will always respect them”
“I keep reminding myself that I really didn’t do anything bad. I have always respected the anti-doping rules and I will always respect them. Jannik Sinner did two positive doping tests in March 2024 eight days apart: on March 10 during the Wells India tournament and on March 18 of the tournament but just before the Miami tournament. Amounts of clostebol (anabolic) are in your urine.
The Italian defended himself by explaining that he had been “infected by a member of his staff, who had applied an over-the-counter spray containing clostebol to his hand to treat a minor injury”, according to International Agency for Health. qualification of tennis (Itia) which received its defense and cleared it on Tuesday.
The player forfeits ATP points and tournament prize money during which a positive test is recorded.
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