Botswana records another doping case
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | 1060 Views |
Presumptive drug test. PIC: SPORTSINTEGRITYINITIATIVE
According to information reaching MmegiSport, the test was collected during a competition in August and it returned an adverse analytical finding for a prohibited substance. It is not the first time that rugby has registered a positive test. The recent case follows hard on the heels of similar incidents involving Lydia Jele, Ditiro Nzamani, and Pertunia Gaegopolwe.
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