Colin Daynes, a Canadian wrestler, tested positive for forbidden preparations. His Olympic dreams will not become real. He was given 2-year ban.
Last year the sportsman was chosen for the Windsor/Essex County Sports Hall of Fame.
The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sports banned this wrestler. He failed a drug test, when he won a gold medal in the 74-kg weight category.
The wrestler tested positive for Drostanolone, Boldenone, Tamoxifen and Furosemide. Every of these drugs is included in the list of banned medications of the World Anti-Doping Agency. When it comes to Drostanolone and Boldenone, they are anabolic steroids. Furosemide represents a diuretic medicine. It serves as a masking agent for other medications. Tamoxifen is a medicine which is advised for prevention of unwanted consequences which appear due to steroid use.
The athlete admitted to usage of banned medications and accepted the sentence. The wrestler affirmed that he took the banned medicines for getting or recovery from an injury. The athlete told to The Star Monday night that he desired to recover in order to participate in the 2012 Olympic Games. The athlete noticed that a naturopathic physician advised to administer these medicines. The athlete also added that he hadn’t known that the products were forbidden. According to his statements, if he had known, he wouldn’t have participated in competitions.
Colin Daynes wanted to represent Canada at the Olympics again. The wrestler represented his country at the 1996 Olympics which took place in Atlanta.
Daynes didn’t try to defense himself. He noted that there was no any difference whether the prohibited drugs were found in the blood or not. They presented in the system.
Earlier this wrestler also competed in mixed martial arts. Colin Daynes had to qualify internationally. The athlete thought that he would compete at the Summer Olympics in London last time. Then his career comes to the end. But he was sentenced to ban due to positives for prohibited products.
Bill Hogarth, the personal trainer of Colin Daynes, claims that that the things are too bad. But the athlete didn’t desire to lie. Hogarth hopes that the wrestler’s reputation will not be destroyed. During the career the athlete won 62 gold medals, 11 silver and 5 bronze medals.
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