Indian Commonwealth Games gold medalist gets four-year suspension for doping

The NADA tribunal has imposed a 4-year ban on Commonwealth champion weightlifter Sanjita Chanu for failing a drug test.

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Drostanolone Metabolite, an anabolic steroid, was detected in the 29-year-test old's results.

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On September 30, 2022, while she was competing in the National Games in Gujarat, a sample of her dope was taken.

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The ban on Sanjita will start on November 12, 2022, the day of her temporary suspension.

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