The upheavals in the world of tennis continue. Brazilian Nicolas Zanellato has been cleared by the Tennis Anti-Doping Program (TADP). (22 years old) temporarily for testing positive for boldenonea banned substance within the category of anabolic agents.
Zanellato received a notice from the International Integrity Agency (ITIA) on August 12. According to this body, the substance failed to comply with anti-doping rules. The positive test occurred on June 25 when the Brazilian passed the control to access the Challenger tournament in Ibagué (Colombia).
Sample A from Nicolas Zanellato content boldenonea substance prohibited by the TADP. Therefore, the Brazilian, who occupies the number 656 in the ATP rankings, was temporarily suspended because he did not have valid user authorization.
The findings of unspecified substances, in any case, require a mandatory temporary suspension, but in the area of Nicolas Zanellato, it is effective from August 12, 2024.
The Brazilian tennis player exercised his right to appeal the temporary suspension on August 20, 2024, before the president of an independent court. Despite presenting his arguments, Zanellato’s claim was dismissed. Until now, the Brazilian has been unable to play or train, in addition to being banned from attending any official tennis event.
Source: La Verdad
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