Irish fighter banned after refusing drug test

Martial arts champion Julie McHale has been banned for competing for three months following a meeting with the Irish Sport Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel.

Martial arts champion Julie McHale has been banned for competing for three months following a meeting with the Irish Sport Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel.

The panel found that McHale refused, without justification, to submit to sample collection after notification.

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