Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) are published in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code. All international Athlete Support Personnel (ASP) currently serving a ban can be found in the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited Association List.
Redacted sanctions listed on the UKAD website refer to ADRVs in which the Athlete/ASP/other person has served the sanction imposed (i.e. a four-year ban) and is now eligible to participate in sport.
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National Governing Body
Sanction
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
UK Anti-Doping Rules Article 2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Clenbuterol
Substance Class
S1.2 Other Anabolic Agents
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Three-year, eight month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Three-year, eight month ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Metenolone and metabolite
Action Taken
Three-year, eight month ban
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
One-year, eight month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
One-year, eight month ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Substance
Benzoylecgonine
Action Taken
One-year, eight month ban
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Metabolites of Methasterone and Desoxymethyltestosterone
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
The Football Association - The FA
Nine-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
FA Anti-Doping Regulation (FAADR) 3 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or any of its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample; and FA Anti-Doping Regulation 4 | Use / Attempted Use of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method.
Sanction
Nine-month ban
Sport
Football
NGB
The Football Association - The FA
Substance
Canrenone
Substance Class
Section S5 Diuretics and Masking Agents
Action Taken
Athlete suspended for nine months from 18 January 2022 to 17 October 2022 inclusive.
Results Management Authority
The Football Association – The FA
Redacted
British Weightlifting - BWL
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Weightlifting
NGB
British Weightlifting - BWL
Substance
Ostarine
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Redacted
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
One-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Article 10.12.1
Sanction
One-month ban
Sport
Boxing
NGB
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Action Taken
One-month ban
Redacted
Ice Hockey UK - IHUK
Eighteen month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
2015 and 2019 ADR 10.12.1 | Prohibition against participation during a period of ineligibility
Sanction
Eighteen month ban
Sport
Ice Hockey
NGB
Ice Hockey UK - IHUK
Action Taken
A further period of Ineligibility of eighteen (18) months is imposed (17 June 2022 – 16 December 2023 inclusive).
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Benzoylecgonine (metabolite of cocaine)
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
21.2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample
FA Anti-Doping Regulation 3 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or any of its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample
FA Anti-Doping Regulation 4 | Use / Attempted Use of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method.
Sport
Football
NGB
The Football Association - The FA
Substance
Salbutamol – inhaled above the permitted threshold
Substance Class
S3. Beta-2 Agonists (2024 WADA Prohibited List)
Action Taken
Reprimand
Results Management Authority
The Football Association – The FA
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Refusal or failure
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
British Rowing - BR
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Article 2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample.
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Indoor Rowing
NGB
British Rowing - BR
Substance
Terbutaline, clenbuterol and exogenous testosterone.
Substance Class
S3 Beta-1 Agonists and S1 Anabolic Agents.
Action Taken
Disqualification of the Athlete’s results at the 2020 World Rowing Indoor Championships.
Results Management Authority
World Rowing - FISA
Redacted
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Boxing
NGB
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Substance
Dexamethasone
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Four-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Four-month ban
Sport
Boxing
NGB
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Substance
1,3-dimethylbutylamine (DMBA)
Action Taken
Four-month ban
Redacted
Scottish Rugby Union - SRU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Scottish Rugby Union - SRU
Substance
Boldenone; Trenbolone; Oxymetholone
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Ice Hockey UK - IHUK
Three-month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample;
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method.
Sanction
Three-month ban
Sport
Ice Hockey
NGB
Ice Hockey UK - IHUK
Substance
Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (‘THC’)
Substance Class
S8 Cannabinoid
Action Taken
A period of Ineligibility of three (3) months (21 June 2022 – 11:59 on Wednesday 21 September 2022)
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Rugby Football League - RFL
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Presence
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby League
NGB
Rugby Football League - RFL
Substance
Benzoylecgonine
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Four-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
World Rugby Regulation 21.2.1 - "Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers".
Sanction
Four-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance
stanozolol metabolites stanozolol-N-glucuronide and epistanozolol-N-glucuronide;
metandienone metabolite 17β-hydroxymethyl-17α-methyl-18-norandrost-1, 4, 13-triene-3-one; and
S4.2 Hormone and Metabolic Modulators (Selective Estrogen Reception Modulators) (SERMS))
Action Taken
Four-year ban
Results Management Authority
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Redacted
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample
2.2 | Use or Attempted Use of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Welsh Rugby Union - WRU
Substance
Amfetamine
Substance Class
Section S.6A Stimulant
Action Taken
Athlete banned from all sport for a period of 2 years from 14 June 2022 to 13 June 2024 inclusive
Results Management Authority
UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted
Rugby Football Union - RFU
One-year, three month ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Use
Sanction
One-year, three month ban
Sport
Rugby Union
NGB
Rugby Football Union - RFU
Substance
Dianabol and Sustanon
Action Taken
One-year, three month ban
Redacted
Union Cycliste Internationale - UCI
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
Use
Sanction
Two-year ban
Sport
Cycling
NGB
Union Cycliste Internationale - UCI
Action Taken
Two-year ban
Redacted
British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC
Two-year ban
Date of Violation
Start date of Sanction
End Date of Sanction
Competitor Violator
Redacted
Rule Violated
2.1 | Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in an Athlete’s Sample