A 35-year-old American was caught last summer.
Budapest The doping sample given at the WTA tennis tournament in July last year and containing a prohibited stimulus Varvara Lepchenko four-year non-compete obligation.
The 35-year-old American was banned from competing on Friday night by the news agency AFP.
The doping cart was Lepchenko’s second career. The ban was deemed to have begun on August 19 last year, when Lepchenko received a temporary ban.
According to the International Tennis Federation (ITF), Lepchenko was caught in a metabolite of the metabolite adrafinil or modafinil. The drugs are used to treat narcolepsy and are stimulants banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
Lepchenko was born in Uzbekistan and represented it before moving to the United States in 2007. Lepchenko has reached 19th place on the WTA world list at its best.
His most recent ranking is at the end of August 2021, when the ranking was 124th.
Lepchenkon the previous cart came in 2016 from meldonium, the same drug from Maria Sharapova caught the same year.
The ITF said on Friday that Lepchenko’s second scapegoat would only be interpreted as a first doping offense when sentenced because the organization was not found guilty of the previous scapegoat.
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