World champion Christian Coleman banned for two years for missed tests

The United States sprinter, who won individual and relay gold at Doha 2019, is not accused of taking a banned substance

Tue, 27 Oct, 2020 - 18:06

Press Association

World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman has been banned from competition until May 2022 for breaches of anti-doping ‘whereabouts’ rules.

The United States sprinter, who won individual and relay gold at Doha 2019, is not accused of taking a banned substance but was found guilty of two missed tests and one ‘filing failure’ in 2019.

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