Tennis Player Jannik Sinner's Positive Drug Test

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid but won't face further suspension due to unintentional violation. Fellow player Nick Kyrgios strongly disagrees with the outcome.

Key Points

  • Jannik Sinner tested positive for low levels of a metabolite of clostebol
  • Nick Kyrgios strongly disagreed with the outcome and believes Sinner should face a longer suspension

Pros

  • Jannik Sinner won't face further suspension due to unintentional violation
  • Successfully appealed and allowed to keep competing on tour

Cons

  • Testing positive for a banned anabolic steroid
  • Stripped of prize money and points earned at a tournament in California