In September 2015 the United Kingdom Anti-Doping (UKAD) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the Athlete Ryan Watkins after his sample tested positive for the prohibited substances nandrolone and methylhexaneamine (dimethylpentylamine).
After notification a provisional suspension was ordered.
The Athlete admitted that he deliberately had ingested the prohibited substances.
With the Athlete’s prompt admission and with a high level of fault UKAD decides on 6 January 2016 to impose a 4 year period of ineligibility on the Athlete starting on the date of the provisional suspension, i.e. on 12 September 2015.