INDIA'S FASTEST WOMAN ATHELETE DUTEE CHAND GETS FOUR-YEAR DOPE BAN
Bhubaneswar(18/08/2023): India's fastest woman athelete Dutee Chand has been banned for four years for failing twin out-of-competition dope tests for selective androgen receptor modulators in December last year. The ban period will be effective from January 3,2023.
It will continue till January 2027. Now, Dutee cannot participate in any national and international level competition for four years.
As a result, all the competitive results obtained by Dutee from the date of her sample collection, which was December 5, 2022, shall stand disqualified with all resulting consequences including forfeiture of medals, points and prizes.
Dutee has been banned for violating articles 2.1 and 2.2 of the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA).
She has now 21 days to file an appeal with the Anti Doping Appeal Panel (ADAP) from the date of receipt of the decision by the appealing authority.
