In December 2019 Sport Ireland (Spórt Éireann) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the wrestler IS-6515 after is sample tested positive for the prohibited substance Cannabis in a concentration above the WADA threshold. After notification the Athlete gave a prompt admission, waived his right to be heard, accepted a provisional suspension and the sanction proposed by Sport Ireland.
The Athlete denied the intentional use and explained that the use of the substance was unrelated to sport performance. As a result Sport Ireland accepts that the violation was not intentional and holds that he gave a prompt admission. He established No Significant Fault or Negligence and explained how the substance entered his system.
Therefore Sport Ireland decides on 28 January 2020 to impose a 3 month period of ineligibility on the Athlete IS-6515 starting on the date of the admission, i.e. on 16 December 2019.
