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Ion Tiriac slams anti-doping system after Jannik Sinner's case

Summary by Tennis World

In recent months, doping has returned to be a central topic in the tennis world due to the cases of Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek. The Italian ace was found positive for Clostebol twice during the 2024 Indian Wells Masters 1000, but he proved his innocence to ITIA and was cleared of all charges shortly before the start of the 2024 US Open. The Polish champion also proved her innocence and was acquitted, but there is a substantial difference betw…

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Former Romanian player accuses WADA of ‘cheating the sport’ after agreement with Jannik Sinner

Former Romanian tennis player Ion Tiriac has become the latest name to criticise the deal between the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and Italy’s Jannik Sinner. Both the doping agency as well as the world number one have come under serious criticism after they both reached an agreement which will see the three-time Grand Slam winner stay out of action for three months. Sinner tested positive for the banned substance clostebol in two doping tests…

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Sports Funding Crisis: Risks for Anti-Doping Agencies - Archysport

WADA’s decision to sanction Sinner sparked immediate controversy. Questions linger about ‌the rationale behind‍ the reduced penalty. While WADA spokesperson James Fitzgerald previously hinted at a one- to two-year suspension, the⁣ final outcome was a three-month ban. ⁣ This discrepancy raises serious concerns about the⁢ agency’s decision-making process, especially given recent financial pressures and potential reputational damage. The post Sport…

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