Amir Khan handed two-year ban from all sport by UKAD for doping

DOPING BAN: Amir Khan tested positive for the banned agent ostarine after losing to Kell Brook in February last year. Pic: Nick Potts/PA

Former light-welterweight world champion boxer Amir Khan has been handed a two-year ban from all sport after testing positive for a prohibited substance.

UK Anti-Doping said the 36-year-old returned a positive result for the anabolic agent ostarine following his loss to Kell Brook in Manchester in February 2022.