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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following Indian wrestler has recently tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid methandienone in the out-of-competition doping tests conducted by NADA
A
Susil Kumar
B
Babita Kumari
C
Narsingh Yadav
D
Vikas Gowda
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He was tested positive for a substance methandienone, a banned anabolic steroid. He had qualified for the Rio Olympics in the 74kg freestyle category. Narsingh Yadav had won bronze medal in 2015 World championship of Wrestling to qualify for the Rio Olympics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian wrestler Sumit Malik has been banned for two years by the United World Wrestling (UWW) after his B sample also returned positive for a prohibited stimulant.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Sumit Malik. Wrestler Sumit Malik was handed a two-year ban for doping.

Detailed explanation-4: -Olympian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur handed three-year ban for doping. Kamalpreet Kaur tested positive for banned substance stanozolol and accepted the violation, which helped reduce her ban from four to three years.

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