EJ Obiena denies doping allegations with lie detector tests

Obiena’s camp said he passed both the polygraph exam and a new form of lie detection called Eye Detect.“Because I’m not a , I didn’t do anything to enhance my performance illegally," said Obiena in a virtual press conference.

“I truly believe that doping should never have space in this sport," he also said."The definition of sport should not even entertain doping." Anais Lavillenie, wife of former world record holder and French Olympic gold medalist Renaud Lavillenie, accused Obiena online of using performance enhancing drugs after Brazilian pole vaulter Thiago Braz was suspended for testing positive in July.However, Obiena’s longtime mentor James Lafferty said that Lavillenie’s accusation is “unfounded.”

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