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    List of doping cases in sport (A)

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    This is a sub-list from List of doping cases in sport representing a full list of surnames starting with A.

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    Name Country Sport Year of
    violation     		Anti-doping rule violation
    /
    Banned substance(s)     		Sanction Reference(s)
    Fritz Aanes  Norway Greco-Roman wrestling Norandrosterone, Noretiocholanolone [1]
    Tom Aage Aarnes  Norway Ski jumping Amphetamine [2]
    Fernando Abad Dominica Baseball 2018 Stanozolol 80 games [3]
    Mariya Abakumova  Russia Athletics 2008 Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (Turinabol) [4]
    Sara Abbazova  Azerbaijan Powerlifting 2001 Nandrolone Life [5]
    Damin Abbiate  Argentina Weightlifting Nandrolone [6]
    Salwan Abbood  Egypt Weightlifting Stanozolol [6]
    Kalifa Abdalla  Libya Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Walid Abdelaal  Egypt Wrestling Stanozolol [7]
    Ibrahim Abdelbaki  Egypt Wrestling Methylhexaneamine [7]
    Yamil Abdellatif  Morocco Weightlifting Cannabis [6]
    Donia Abdelrahman  Egypt Weightlifting Hydroxystanozolol [6]
    Djamolidine Abdoujaparov  Uzbekistan Cycling 1997 Clenbuterol, bromantan 1 year (Extended from 6 months) [8][9]
    Hashim Abdulkareem  Egypt Weightlifting Norandrosterone [6]
    Muminjon Abdullaev  Uzbekistan Wrestling Nandrolone [7]
    Inga Abitova  Russia Athletics 2008 Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (Turinabol) [4]
    Alex Acco  Brazil Beach volleyball Norandrosterone, Noretiocholanolone [10]
    Olimbek Achildiev  Uzbekistan Weightlifting [6]
    Johan Ackermann  South Africa Rugby union Nandrolone [11]
    Ali Adams  United Kingdom Boxing 2012 Stanozolol 2 years [12]
    Phillip Adams  Australia Shooting 2002 Hydrochlorothiazide 2 years [13]
    Jim Adduci  United States Baseball 2016 oxycodone 36 games, team fined [14]
    Adham Khazeiq  Palestine Weightlifting Nandrolone, Norandrosterone [6]
    Andre Agassi  United States Tennis Methamphetamine (self-admitted) [15]
    Uche Agu  Nigeria Weightlifting Norandrosterone [6]
    Abdulmunem Ahmed  Iraq Weightlifting Methyltestosterone [6]
    All Ahmed  Yemen Weightlifting Metandienone, Norandrosterone, Anabolic steroids [6]
    Naveed Ahmed Butt  Pakistan Powerlifting 2008 Methandienone metabolites 2 years [16]
    Willie Aikens  United States Baseball Cocaine (self-admitted) [17]
    Mirambek Ainagulov  Kazakhstan Wrestling Furosemide [7]
    Lizandro Ajcú  Guatemala Cycling Erythropoietin (EPO) [18]
    Karhan Akay  Turkey Swimming Methandienone [19]
    Ali Akbar  Pakistan Weightlifting [20]
    Alibek Akbayev  Russia Wrestling [21]
    Albina Akhatova  Russia Biathlon 2003
    2009     		Nikethamide
    Erythropoietin (EPO)     		[22]
    Igor Akhlyustin  Russia Swimming [23]
    Shoaib Akhtar  Pakistan Cricket Nandrolone [24]
    Atrhouros Akritidis  Greece Weightlifting Methyltrienolone, Buprenorphine [6]
    Mohammed Al-Aifuri  Iraq Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Abdul Rehman Al Bader  Kuwait Swimming Methylhexaneamine [25]
    Noor Alam  Pakistan Cycling Nandrolone [26]
    Carlos Alberto de Jesus  Brazil Football (soccer) Hydrochlorothiazide, Tamoxifen [27]
    Victor Alcántara  Dominican Republic Baseball 2020 Stanozolol 80 games [28]
    Rolf Aldag  Germany Cycling Erythropoietin (EPO) (self-admitted) — [29]
    Darrell Alderman  United States Drag racing Cocaine [30][31]
    Faisal Aldossri  Saudi Arabia Tennis [32]
    Denis Alekseyev  Russia Athletics 2008 Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (Turinabol) [4]
    Evgeny Aleshin  Russia Swimming [19]
    Jose Alexis Valida  Spain Volleyball Cocaine [10]
    Eliézer Alfonzo  Venezuela Baseball 2008 50 games [33]
    Stephen Alfred  United States Cycling (track) 1998
    2006
    2007     		Norandrosterone
    Testosterone (May), hCG (June)
    Refusal to submit to doping control     		6 months
    8 years
    Life ban     		[34][35][36]
    Muhammad Al-Ghaferi  United Arab Emirates Swimming Methylhexaneamine [25]
    Dilsher Ali  Pakistan Cycling Nandrolone [26]
    Hram Ali  Iraq Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Javed Ali  Pakistan Bodybuilding Nandrolone [26]
    Khalid Ali  Pakistan Bodybuilding [37]
    Sadam Ali  United States Boxing Cathine [38]
    Amir Aliakbari  Iran Wrestling Anabolic steroids [7]
    Waleed Ali Alghmdi  Saudi Arabia Water polo Cannabis [19]
    Saeid Alihosseini  Iran Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Abdullah Ali Rami  Yemen Weightlifting Metandienone, Ephedrine [6]
    Mohsen Alizadeh  Iran Water polo Norandrosterone and metabolites [39]
    Yousri Yaseer Allaili  Saudi Arabia Water polo Methamphetamine [40]
    David Allen  United Kingdom Rugby League Metabolite of cocaine [41]
    A. J. Allmendinger  United States Auto racing Amphetamines [42]
    Carlos Almanzar  Dominican Republic Baseball Steroids [43]
    Alimohamad Almharous  Saudi Arabia Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Bassam Almohammad Alshahin  Syria Weightlifting Boldenone, Androsterone [6]
    Abraham Almonte  Dominican Republic Baseball 2016 Boldenone 80 games [44]
    Jasim Yusuf Al Nabhan  Bahamas Beach volleyball Methylhexaneamine [45]
    Mohamed Al Saedi  Iraq Wrestling Sibutramine [7]
    Saoud AlShehhi  United Arab Emirates Weightlifting Stanozolol, Hydroxystanozolol [6]
    José Alvarado  Venezuela Baseball 2025 Exogenous testosterone 80 games [46]
    Thiago Alves  Brazil Mixed Martial Arts Spironolactone [47]
    Lyle Alzado  United States American football Anabolic steroids (self-admitted) [48]
    Nehal Ameur  Egypt Swimming Methandienone [49]
    Japhet Amador  Mexico Baseball 2018 Chlortalidone and furosemide 6 months [50][51]
    Wafa Ammouri  Morocco Weightlifting [52]
    Uwe Ampler  Germany Cycling 1999 Steroids [53]
    Chris Andersen  United States Basketball [54]
    Kim Andersen  Denmark Cycling 1985
    1986
    1987
    1992     		Undisclosed (7 Sept), Norephedrine (14 Sept)
    Undisclosed (8 April), Undisclosed (16 April), Undisclosed (27 April)
    Testosterone
    Amineptine     		1 year (Life ban lifted)
    		 [55][56]
    Peter Riis Andersen  Denmark Mountain biking Erythropoietin (EPO) [57]
    Darryl Anderson  United Kingdom Motorcycle racing [58]
    Ijah Anderson  England Football (soccer) Cocaine [59]
    Silva Andrea  Brazil Weightlifting Norandrosterone [6]
    Ekaterina Andreeva  Russia Swimming [60]
    Frankie Andreu  United States Cycling Erythropoietin (EPO) (self-admitted) [61]
    Joaquín Andújar  Dominican Republic Baseball Cocaine [62]
    Jacques Anquetil  France Cycling Self-admitted [63]
    Henry Antchouet  Gabon Football (soccer) Cocaine [64]
    Kristina Antoniychuk  Ukraine Tennis Furosemide [65]
    Toppo Anupdeo  India Weightlifting Methylhexamine [6]
    Abdallah Anwar  United States Boccia Hydrochlorothiazide [66]
    Atif Anwar Ali  Pakistan Bodybuilding [37]
    Adam Anzorov  Russia Wrestling [21]
    Bijiya Arabam  India Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Anos Armak  Iran Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Andrei Aramnau  Belarus Weightlifting Synthetic cannabinoid [6]
    Ibrahim Arat  Turkey Weightlifting Hydroxystanozolol [6]
    Lorena Araujo  Brazil Swimming Stanozolol [39]
    Fouodfi Arcangeline  Cameroon Weightlifting N-bisdesmethyl sibutramine [6]
    Alexandros Aresti  Cyprus Swimming Stanozolol [67]
    Chris Armstrong  England Football (soccer) Cannabis [68]
    Lance Armstrong  United States Cycling Erythropoietin (EPO), Human Growth Hormone, Testosterone, Cortisone, Blood transfusions (self-admitted) Life ban [69]
    Marco Antonio Arriagada Quinchel  Chile Cycling 2011 Stanozolol 4 years [70]
    Michael Arroyo  Ecuador Football (soccer) cannabis [71]
    Silvia Artola  Nicaragua Weightlifting Methylhexaneamine [6]
    Kasem Asaad  Syria Weightlifting Methandriol, Methyltestosterone [6]
    Man Asaad  Syria Weightlifting Metandienone [6]
    Yamba Asha  Angola Football (soccer) [citation needed]
    Alec Asher  United States Baseball 2016 Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone 80 games [72]
    Mohammed Asif  Pakistan Cricket Nandrolone [24]
    Hasan Aslam  Pakistan Weightlifting [20]
    Nuno Assis  Portugal Football (soccer) Nandrolone [73]
    Igor Astarloa  Spain Cycling Biological passport violation 2 years [74][75][76]
    Mikel Astarloza  Spain Cycling 2009 Erythropoietin (EPO) 2 years [77][74]
    Ksenia Atamanskaya  Kazakhstan Swimming Fenoterol [25]
    Anna Athanasiadou  Greece Weightlifting Methyltrienolone, Buprenorphine [6]
    Mikhail Audzeyev  Belarus Weightlifting Boldenone, Androsterone [6]
    Floren Augier  France Swimming Prednisone, Prednisolone [78]
    Arthur Auray  France Water polo Cocaine [79]
    Michele Aureli  Italy Water polo Betamethasone [79]
    Niklas Axelsson  Sweden Cycling 2001
    2009     		EPO
    EPO, testosterone     		2 years and 8 months (Reduced from 4 years)
    Life ban     		[74][80]


    Murat Aygün  Netherlands Kickboxing Metandienone [81]
    Laura Azevedo  Brazil Swimming Anabolic steroids [82]
    Tariq Aziz  Pakistan Field hockey Cannabis [83]
    Villalobos Azofeifa  Costa Rica Cycling GW501516 [84]
    Ahmed Abdelwahed  Italy Athletics Meldonium [85]

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