US EditionArgentine Tennis Player Facundo Bagnis Begins Voluntary Provisional Doping Suspension
- Facundo Bagnis, an Argentine tennis player, began a voluntary provisional suspension after testing positive for a substance in the category of diuretics and masking agents, according to the International Tennis Integrity Agency.
- The positive test occurred during his participation in the qualifying rounds at the US Open in August.
- Bagnis has lost six consecutive matches in Grand Slam qualifying events, with the latest loss happening in the first round.
- If Bagnis is ultimately banned, the time served during his provisional suspension will be counted, according to the announcement.
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Argentine Facundo Bagnis begins voluntary provisional doping suspension
Argentine tennis player Facundo Bagnis chose to begin a voluntary provisional suspension in an anti-doping case after testing positive for a substance in the category of diuretics and masking agents, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on Thursday.
Bagnis begins voluntary provisional doping ban
Argentine tennis player Facundo Bagnis chose to begin a voluntary provisional suspension in an anti-doping case after testing positive for a substance in the category of diuretics and masking agents, the ITIA announced Thursday.
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Argentine tennis player Facundo Bagnis begins voluntary provisional doping suspension
Argentine tennis player Facundo Bagnis has chosen to begin a voluntary provisional suspension in an anti-doping case after testing positive for a substance in the category of diuretics and masking agents.
The 35-year-old player who became the 55th in the world and today occupies 401st place was left under a temporary disqualification. “We suspect cross-contamination and we will soon come to know the truth,” he defended himself.
Facundo Bagnis provisionally suspended after positive doping test at the US Open
Former World No. 55 Facundo Bagnis has been provisionally suspended following a doping accusation during the last edition of the US Open. The sanction was voluntarily accepted by the player under the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme, administered by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). The...
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