Former tennis world No. 1 Simona Halep questions ‘big difference in treatment’ for doping violation compared to Iga Świątek
Former women’s world No. 1 Simona Halep has criticized the “big difference in treatment” she received from the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) compared to the body’s handling of Iga Świątek’s failed test.
Simona Halep says ‘big difference’ between way doping cases handled in tennis
Simona Halep has hit out at what she claims is a “big difference” between the way doping cases are handled in tennis. It was revealed on Thursday that world number two Iga Swiatek had been banned for one month – the majority of it served secretly as a provisional suspension – after testing positive for the angina drug trimetazidine.
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Iga Swiatek doping ban: ‘This was not an unfortunate incident’, says director of Novak Djokovic-led PTPATennis authorities have come under fire over the sport’s anti-doping processes after the news of Iga Swiatek’s ban for ...
Swiatek said she couldn't play over the fall owing to 'personal matters'. That didn't really explain what was going on ...
The former Wimbledon and French Open tennis champion Simona Halep has expressed dismay at the way Iga Swiatek’s doping case ...
Iga Swiatek is the second high-profile tennis player to test positive for a banned substance this year, joining Jannik Sinner ...
Iga Swiatek, the No. 2 ranked women's tennis player in the world, has accepted a one-month suspension for violating the ...
Jannik Sinner is set to be able to defend his Australian Open title with the appeal against his doping sanction not set to be ...
Iga Swiatek is a 23-year-old from Poland who was ranked No. 1 most of the past two seasons but is now at No. 2.
If the official penalties were fairly small, the damage—emotional, psychological, reputational—to both was significant. The damage to tennis is also significant.
Carbon monoxide rebreathing is used to monitor athletes' haemoglobin levels, which are a predictor of exercise performance ...
World number two Iga Swiatek has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the prohibited substance ...
While superstar players Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner were able to quickly and quietly explain away their positive test ...
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