Former world boxing champion Amir Khan was banned for two years due to doping
Former world boxing champion Amir Khan was banned for two years due to Doping
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Former lightweight world champion Amir Khan has been banned from all sports for two years after testing positive for a banned substance, UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) announced on Tuesday. Kell Brook in Manchester in February 2022.
Ostarine is a drug designed to have effects similar to testosterone. As an anabolic agent, it is included in the World Anti-Doping Agency's list of prohibitions and has always been banned in sports. It has been announced, but he could not return to the ring until April 2024.
He pleaded guilty to violating anti-doping rules but said he did not take the substance intentionally. Amir Khan's ban begins on April 6, 2022, and expires on April 5 next year. Speaking to Sky Sports News on Tuesday about the ruling, Amir Khan claimed he "never cheated". He said: "The amount that was in my system could have cost people. I don't know what substances were in my system. I'll give my opinion, but as I say, I've never cheated in my life. I've never cheated. I don't cheat."
