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The IWF reports that, based on the Moscow Laboratory Information Management System (“LIMS”)  information and analytical data provided by WADA I & I and the International Testing Agency (“ITA”)’s own investigation, the IWF has asserted Anti-Doping Rule Violations against Ms Svetlana SHIMKOVA (RUS) under Article 2.2 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. The case is being handled by the ITA. Ms Svetlana SHIMKOVA (RUS) is provisionally suspended as of 16 October 2020. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation, the relevant decision will also be published. The IWF will not make any further comments on the case until it is

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The IWF reports that, based on the Moscow Laboratory Information Management System (“LIMS”)  information and analytical data provided by WADA I & I and the International Testing Agency (“ITA”)’s own investigation, the IWF has asserted Anti-Doping Rule Violations against Mr Aleksey EMELYANENKO (RUS) under Article 2.2 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. The case is being handled by the ITA. Mr Aleksey EMELYANENKO (RUS) is provisionally suspended as of 07 October 2020. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation, the relevant decision will also be published. The IWF will not make any further comments on the case until it is closed. The IWF reports that, based on the Moscow Laboratory Information Management System (“LIMS”)  information and analytical data provided by WADA I & I and the International Testing Agency (“ITA”)’s own investigation, the IWF has asserted Anti-Doping Rule Violations against Mr Arsen BORAGANOV (RUS) under Article 2.2 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. The case is being handled by the ITA. Mr Arsen BORAGANOV (RUS) is provisionally suspended as of 07 October 2020. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation, the relevant decision will also be published. The IWF will not make any further comments on the case until it is closed. The IWF reports that, based on the Moscow Laboratory Information Management System (“LIMS”)  information and analytical data provided by WADA I & I and the International Testing Agency (“ITA”)’s own investigation, the IWF has asserted Anti-Doping Rule Violations against Mr Feliks KHALIBEKOV (RUS) under Article 2.2 of the IWF Anti-Doping Policy. The case is being handled by the ITA. Mr Feliks KHALIBEKOV (RUS) is provisionally suspended as of 07 October 2020. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation, the relevant decision will also be published. The IWF will not make any further comments on the case until it is

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IWF reports that Mr Nicolae ONICA (ROU) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone metabolite 4-chloro-18-nor-17b-hydroxymethyl, 17a methyl-5a-androst-13-en-3a-ol (S1.1 Anabolic Androgenic Steroids). As a consequence, the Athlete is provisionally suspended in view of a potential anti-doping rule violation. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation, the relevant decision will also be published. IWF will not make any further comments on the case until it is

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IWF reports that Mr Todor YORDANOW (BUL) has returned an Adverse Analytical Finding for Testosterone and at least one of the Adiols (5αAdiol and/or 5βAdiol) (S1.1 Anabolic Androgenic Steroids). As a consequence, the Athlete is provisionally suspended in view of a potential anti-doping rule violation. In any case where it is determined that the Athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation, the relevant decision will also be published. IWF will not make any further comments on the case until it is