[CNA] Three-year ban for Cypriot athlete who tested positive in doping test

Cypriot athlete Ramona Papaioannou has been banned for three years, effective from June 2021, after she tested positive in a doping test, according to WADA.

According to WADA, the 32-year-old sprinter was found positive after a test conducted by the relevant department of the World Anti-Doping Agency on June 14, 2021, at the international meeting in Filothei, Athens.

As stated in the WADA report on 4 February, on 8 December 2021 an accredited laboratory in Bucharest, Romania, detected the presence of testosterone levels, which is one of the anabolic steroids, in the urine sample provided by the Cypriot athlete.
(CNA)

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