Iga Swiatek reveals that she 'cried for 2 weeks' after 'confusing' failed doping test
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"I felt like I was losing my integrity" - Iga Swiatek gets candid on her reaction to failed doping test
Former World No.1 Iga Swiatek broke a year-long title drought when she won her maiden Wimbledon title a few weeks ago. However, the Polish star was the subject of a high-profile doping scandal that rocked the WTA circuit last year. Last year the 24-year old tested positive for trimetazidine, a prohi...
In Andy Roddick's podcast published on Tuesday, Iga Swiatek, the recent winner of Wimbledon, came back to the moment when she learned her positive control of the trimetazidine. The Polish woman told that she was in the middle of shooting photo for a sponsor.
Iga Swiatek reveals that she 'cried for 2 weeks' after 'confusing' failed doping test
Iga Swiatek revealed that she ‘cried for two weeks’ after receiving an email in November 2024 which informed her that she had failed a doping test a few months prior, calling the situation ‘terrible’ and ‘confusing.’ In late November 2024, it was announced that the six-time Grand Slam champion had accepted a one-month suspension by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) after testing positive for the banned substance, trimetazidine. Sw…
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