Sinner's former physio to blame for failed dope tests, says ex-physical trainer
- Umberto Ferrara claimed he is not to blame for Jannik Sinner's doping tests, instead holding former physiotherapist Giacomo Naldi responsible for the contamination with clostebol.
- Jannik Sinner received a three-month suspension from WADA after testing positive for clostebol, a banned anabolic steroid, and admitted partial responsibility for his team's mistakes.
- WADA accepted Sinner's claim of inadvertent contamination, concluding he was contaminated by Naldi, with his ban ending on May 4, allowing him to compete in upcoming tournaments.
- Sinner admitted feeling 'very fragile' following the doping ban, while expressing discomfort with the decision but accepting its consequences.
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Sport | Sinner's former physio to blame for failed dope tests, says ex-physical trainer
Tennis world number one Jannik Sinner's former physical trainer Umberto Ferrara said on Thursday he was blameless in the case of the three-time Grand Slam champion testing positive twice for a banned substance.
Sinner’s former physio to blame for failed dope tests, says ex-physical trainer
World number one Jannik Sinner’s former physical trainer Umberto Ferrara said on Thursday he was blameless in the case of the three-time Grand Slam champion testing positive twice for a banned substance.
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