Facts
UK Anti-Doping Organization (UKAD) who charged Dillian Whyte ("respondent") for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. On the 13 October 2012 the Respondent participated in a professional heavyweight boxing match against Sandor Balogh staged at the Bluewater centre, Kent. The athlete provided a sample which showed the presence of methylhexaneamine (MHA). MHA is a prohibited substance listed under S6.b (specified stimulants) of the WADA 2012 prohibited list.
History
The participant took a supplement called Jack3d which contains MHA. He waived his right for a B sample analysis. He claims he wasn't aware of the prohibited substance and therefore had no intentio to enhance his sport performance.
Decision
1. A Doping Offence contrary to ADR Article 2.1 has been established.
2. The period of ineligibility imposed is two (2) years from 13 October 2012.
3. The Respondent’s results from the 13 October bout are disqualified.
Appeal
An appeal can be made within 21 days.
