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Slovakian Tennis Player Andrej Martin Handed Doping Ban

The 33-year-old Martin, who reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 93 in 2020, tested positive for the anabolic agent SARM S-22 at the Bratislava Open in June 2022

Martin's ban will end on June 5, 2024.
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Slovakian tennis player Andrej Martin was handed a 14-month ban on Thursday for breaching doping rules.

The 33-year-old Martin, who reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 93 in 2020, tested positive for the anabolic agent SARM S-22 at the Bratislava Open in June 2022.

An independent tribunal found that Martin 바카라had not knowingly ingested the banned substance,바카라 the International Tennis Integrity Agency said, after he said the banned substance was in a teammate's water bottle from which he mistakenly drank during a floorball tournament the same month.

During the hearing, Martin's floorball teammate admitted to adding ostarine drops 바카라 another name for SARM S-22 바카라 to his water bottle.

The tribunal said 바카라the burden of responsibility for what players ingest is their own바카라 and decided a 14-month ban was appropriate because the offense was not intentional.

Martin's ban will end on June 5, 2024.

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