Slovakian National Record Holding Swimmer Given 2-Year Doping Suspension
Juraj Hlavek, who is a national-level swimmer and international-level surf lifesaving competitor, has been given a 2-year doping suspension.
Polish Swimmer Michal Zawadka Suspended 4 Years by Swimming Australia
Polish swimmer Michal Zawadka has been handed a four-year doping suspension. The suspension, however, was not handed out by FINA, or…
Mexican National Champion Ramiro Ramirez Juarez Suspended After Methylhexaneamine Test
Mexican swimmer Ramiro Ramirez Juarez has been awarded a retroactive 6-month suspension that will see him return to competition later this…
13-year-old Brazilian swimmer suspended 4 months for doping
The swimmer tested positive after listing 6 different supplements on his test form at the Brazilian Children’s Championships last November.
Poland’s Paula Zukowska has Ban Extended to 1 Year After FINA Appeal
On October 27th, 2012, Polish swimmer Paula Zukowska tested positive for the banned substance methylhexaneamine at the National Grand Prix in…
After Two-Year Wait, Indian Swimmer Hit with Two-Year Doping Ban
In what was headline news in India, three swimmers (and 11 athletes total) in India who had been appealing doping suspensions…
2008 Olympian Artur Dilman Gets 6-Month Doping Suspension
Kazakhstan’s Artur Dilman, once one of that country’s most promising swimmers, has been hit with a 6-month ban for mexylhethaneamine. Dilman…
Sprint News 6/8/12: 4 Swimmers Earn “Big Ten Medal of Honor”, Indians Appeal Suspensions
Margaux Farrell is one of four swimmers to earn the Big Ten’s highest honors. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)