Star India gymnast Dipa Karmarkar has been suspended via the International Testing Agency (ITA) on Friday once they confirmed the information on its website. The suspension will remain for 21 months and is already in impact in view that 2021. The suspension will last till July 2023, at some stage in which she cannot be an active player in any gymnastic-related sports on the global stage for India.“The ITA confirms that Dipa Karmakar has been suspended for a 21-month period, powerful till 10 July 2023 after trying out advantageous for higenamine (S3. Beta-2 Agonists as in keeping with the World Anti-Doping Agency prohibited list). The fantastic pattern become accrued on behalf of the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) in the scope of an out-of-competition manage on 11 October 2021,” examine a statement at the ITA’s website.
The case was resolved through a case decision agreement pursuant to article 10.8.2 of the FIG Anti-Doping Rules (FIG ADR, and equivalent provision inside the World Anti-Doping Code). The athlete’s consequences were disqualified from eleven October 2021 onwards.
The ban is already in effect from October 2021 and Dipa has served 16 months of the mentioned suspension. However, with the ban set to lift in time earlier than the 2024 Olympics in Paris, she will be able to participate and prepare for the large event. The suspension will come to an result in July, which offers almost a year for the superstar Indian to put together for the occasion.In the 2016 Rio Olympics, Dipa finished fourth and narrowly ignored out on an Olympic medal in Gymnastics. Karmarkar will miss out on the Apparatus World Cup Series tournaments (Cottbus, Doha, Baku, and Cairo) in addition to as a minimum 3 of the six World Challenge Cup Series. The 2023 World Championships in Antwerp could serve as the returning platform for Dipa in October. The Championships may even serve as the qualification for the Paris Olympics.
