In March 2017 the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the Athlete after his sample tested positive for the prohibited substance cocaine.
After notification a provisional suspension was ordered. Due to the Athlete failed to dispute the asserted violation within the deadline under the Rules follows that the Athlete is deemed to have admitted the violation, to have waived his right for a hearing and to have accepted the sanction proposed by the CCES.
Therefore the CCES decides on 12 June 2017 to impose a 4 year period of ineligibility on the Athlete starting on 19 April 2017.
