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ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FRANCE, JUL 29 – Lazizbek Mullojonov tested positive for methasterone, a banned steroid, during out-of-competition testing, with a B-sample analysis pending, International Testing Agency said.
- Uzbek heavyweight boxer Lazizbek Mullojonov was provisionally suspended on July 30, 2025, after testing positive for methasterone.
- The suspension followed an out-of-competition doping control sample collected on June 11, which detected the synthetic steroid methasterone.
- Mullojonov, the 2022 Asian Amateur super heavyweight champion and 2023 IBA World heavyweight bronze medalist, was informed and can request B-sample analysis.
- The International Testing Agency confirmed that the athlete has been notified about the situation and may choose to have the B-sample tested.
- If the B-sample either confirms the initial finding or remains unanalyzed, Mullojonov’s situation will be regarded as a confirmed anti-doping violation, leading to significant consequences.
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The 2024 Olympic gold medalist in heavyweight boxing has been caught for doping. Lazizbek Mullojonov, 26, is suspended pending the B-test.
Lazizbek Mullojonov, who won the gold medal in men's heavyweight boxing at the Paris Olympics, tested positive for a banned substance and was given a preliminary suspension.
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ThePatriotLight - Paris Olympic heavyweight boxing champion Lazizbek Mullojonov has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a prohibited substance, the International Testing Agency said. The 26-year-old Uzbek tested positive for methasterone, a synthetic anabolic-androgenic steroid associated with the promotion of rapid muscle growth, increased strength and power, in an out-of-competition doping control collected on June 11. "The…
Boxing-Olympic champion Mullojonov provisionally suspended for banned substance
Paris Olympic heavyweight boxing champion Lazizbek Mullojonov has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a prohibited substance, the International Testing Agency said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Olympic Boxer Suspended for Positive Doping Test | Sports-Games
Lazizbek Mullojonov, Paris Olympic heavyweight boxing champion from Uzbekistan, has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for methasterone, a synthetic steroid. The International Testing Agency announced the initial test results, and Mullojonov has the option to request a B-sample analysis. The boxer has claimed multiple championship titles in recent years.
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