Sprinter Asinga handed provisional suspension ahead of World Championships

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Surinamese sprinter Issam Asinga said he would respect the Athletics Integrity Unit's (AIU) processes after the organisation handed him a provisional suspension for doping days ahead of the World Championships.The 18-year-old broke the under-20 record in the 100 metres when he clocked 9.89 seconds at the

Surinamese sprinter Issam Asinga said he would respect the Athletics Integrity Unit's processes after the organisation handed him a provisional suspension for doping days ahead of the World Championships.

The AIU said on Friday that it had handed the teen a provisional suspension for the presence or use of a prohibited substance, GW1516, with the World Championships set to begin on August 19.

 

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