In October 2012 the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the Athlete Tian McGregor after his sample tested positive for the prohibited substance cannabis. After notification a provisional suspension was ordered and the Athlete waived his right to be heard for the SAIDS Disciplinary Committee.
The Athlete admitted het used cannabis recreationally and without intention to enhance sport performance.
Therefore the SAIDS Disciplinary Committee decides to impose a 3 month period of ineligibility on the Athlete, starting on the date of the notification, i.e. on 17 October 2012.