In October 2016 the Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the Athlete J-4513 (the Athlete) after his sample tested positive for the prohibited substances drostanolone and clenbuterol.
After notification the Athlete gave a prompt admission about the intentional use of the substances, waived his right to be heard and filed a statement in his defence.
Considering the Athlete’s prompt admission and the seriousness of the violation JADA decides on 2 February 2017 to impose a 3 year and 9 month period of ineligibility on the Athlete starting on the date of the provisional suspension i.e. on 18 October 2016.