Indian sprinter Dutee Chand provisionally suspended after failing dope test

Updated : Jan 20, 2023 14:25
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India's star sprinter Dutee Chand has been provisionally suspended after her sample tested positive for prohibited substance. 

Dutee is India's fastest women sprinter and the current 100m national champion as well.

While the results of her B sample are still awaited, the 26-year-old faces a potential 4-year ban if the outcome is the same as her A sample.

Also read: Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and others protest against Wrestling Federation of India

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