Jun 23, 2003, 9:14 PM

Three Iranian Wrestlers Test Positive, Banned for Two Years

TEHRAN, June 23 (Mehr News Agency) – Three wrestlers of Iran were handed two-year ban as they tested positive for the anabolic steroid nandrolone, said the federation Monday.

“Twenty wrestlers participating in Nateq Nouri Cup underwent the doping test by the Medical Board of National Olympic Committee,” said Iran’s Wrestling Federation adding that three of them, Saeid Mohammadi from Central Province, Taleb Ne’mati from Lorestan, and Niknam Youssefi from Fars, tested positive and were banned for two years.

 

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