In January 2017 Anti-Doping Singapore (ADS) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the Sri Lankan Athlete SG-4683 after his A and B samples tested positive for the prohibited substance metandienone.
After notification a provisional suspension was ordered, the Athlete submitted a response in his defence and failed to attend the hearing of the National Anti-Doping Disciplinary Committee NADC).
In his submission the Athlete denied the use of of the prohibited substance and failed to provide an explanation as how the prohibited substance entered his system.
Considering the evidence the National Anti-Doping Disciplinary Committee concludes that the Athlete has committed an anti-doping rule violation and decides on 17 April 2017 to impose a 4 year period of ingeligibility on the Athlete SG-4683 starting on the date of the provisional suspension, i.e. on 18 January 2017.