RIO DE JANEIRO – Three Brazilian athletes have been handed two-year doping bans by the Brazilian Athletics Confederation (CBA), it was announced Friday.
A statement from the CBA said Bruno Tenorio and Jorge Celio Sena and heptathlete Lucimara Silvestre were suspended from June 15, 2009 until June 14, 2011 after violating their anti-doping code.
Samples from all three athletes tested positive for the banned blood-booster EPO (erythropoietin) during a random test taken on June 15 at Presidente Prudente, near Sao Paulo…..Read More