Top stars also caught out

Cricket

Shane Warne

Cycling

Tennis

Shoaib Akhtar

Athletics

Mohammad Asif

Football

Golf

Boxing

Lance Armstrong Alberto Contador Martina Hingis

Prior to the start of the

2003 Cricket World
Cup, the Australian
spinner was sent home
after he tested positive
for a banned diuretic
during a one-day series
in his country earlier
that year

Pakistani fast bowler

tested positive for
nandrolone prior to
Pakistans opening
match of the
Champions Trophy
against Sri Lanka in
2006

Pakistani fast bowler

tested positive for
nandrolone prior to
Pakistans opening
match of the
Champions Trophy
against Sri Lanka in
2006

The seven-time Tour de

France champion
admitted to using
performanceenhancing drugs
during his cycling
career. In 2012 he was
stripped of all his
victories and banned
from sanctioned cycling
events for life

The 2010 Tour de

France winner tested
positive for anabolic
agent clenbuterol
during the race. He was
stripped of his 2010
Tour de France victory
and banned for two
years in 2012

Tested positive for

cocaine at Wimbledon
in 2007 and received a
two-year ban

Hezekiel Sepeng

Asafa Powell

Marion Jones

The 1996 Olympic

800m silver medallist
was banned for two
years after testing
positive for
norandrosterone in
an out-of-competition
test in 2005

Powell, who held the

100m world record
before Usain Bolt, had
his doping ban reduced
from 18 months to six
after he tested positive
for a banned
stimulant in 2013

In 2007 the former

world sprint champion
revealed she had used
steroids during her
career and was
stripped of the ve
Olympic medals she
won in Sydney in 2000

Ben Johnson

Was found guilty of

doping in 1988 and
stripped of his 100m
gold at the Seoul
Olympics

Tyson Gay

Justin Gatlin

Yohan Blake

Diego Maradona

Edgar Davids

Dustin Johnson

Brian Magee

Dillian Whyte

In 2009 the former

100m world champion
was suspended for
three months after
testing positive for the
stimulant
methylhexaneamine

Compiled by Timothy Molobi

He played in numerous
World Cups and won
one in 1986, but in 1994
Maradona failed a drug
test for ve different
variants of ephedrine
and was sent home
from the World Cup in
the US

The former Juventus

and Holland
midelders drugs
suspension was
reduced to four months
by the appeals court of
the Italian football
federation after he
tested positive for the
steroid nandrolone in
2001

In 2014 he was
suspended for six
months for testing
positive for cocaine,
according to golf.com.
It was also revealed
that he had previously
failed two drug tests,
once for marijuana
and another for
cocaine

The former World

double sprint champion
was banned for a year
after testing positive for
an anabolic steroid in
2013

The former WBA super

middleweight champion
served a six-month ban
after testing positive for
oxilofrine in 2013

The American has

served two doping
bans in 2001 for
amphetamines, and in
2006 for testosterone

The British
heavyweight was
banned in 2012 for
using a supplement
that contained
methylhexaneamine

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