Irish distance runner Cathal Lombard has been provisionally suspended and is set to receive a two-year ban following his admission he took banned substance EPO.
The suspension was announced yesterday by the Athletics Association of Ireland (AAI) after Lombard waived his right to have his B sample tested.
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