Judoka Tulika Maan suspended for whereabouts failure, withdrawn from CWG
She now stares at a two-year ban."She has committed three whereabouts failures in 12 months, and NADA has sent notice to her. So, she will be withdrawn from the team," a judo coach told PTI on conditions of anonymity.The 27-year-old from Delhi is the second judoka to have been withdrawn from Glasgow CWG.On Thursday, Arun Kumar, who competes in the men's -73kg category, was pulled out of the Games after failing an out-of-competition dope test. He was handed a provisional suspension by the NADA for testing positive for an anabolic steroid.Maan is one of the most accomplished judokas in the country.She had represented the country in the 2024 Paris Olympics where she made an exit in the round of 32.
- ▪She now stares at a two-year ban."She has committed three whereabouts failures in 12 months, and NADA has sent notice to her.
- ▪So, she will be withdrawn from the team," a judo coach told PTI on conditions of anonymity.The 27-year-old from Delhi is the second judoka to have been withdrawn from Glasgow CWG.On Thursday, Arun Kumar, who competes in the men's -73kg cate
- ▪He was handed a provisional suspension by the NADA for testing positive for an anabolic steroid.Maan is one of the most accomplished judokas in the country.She had represented the country in the 2024 Paris Olympics where she made an exit in
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Birmingham Commonwealth Games silver medal-winning judoka Tulika Maan has been withdrawn from the ongoing Glasgow edition after being handed a provisional suspension by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for three whereabouts failures in the last 12 months.Maan had won silver in the +78kg category in the 2022 edition and she was a strong medal prospect in Glasgow as well. She now stares at a two-year ban."She has committed three whereabouts failures in 12 months, and NADA has sent notice to her.
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