Asian Games 2014: Two more athletes fail drug test

Three athletes have failed the drug test so far in the current edition of the Asian Games.

One of the offenders is a male Wushu athlete © Getty Images (Representaional picture)

Sep 24, 2014

Two more athletes, a Cambodian and a Malaysian, have failed doping tests at the Asian Games currently being held at Incheon in South Korea.

A source close to the Olympic Coucil of Asia (OCA) said on Wednesday that the Cambodian is a female soft tennis player and the Malaysian is a male Wushu athlete, reports Xinhua

So far, three positive cases have been reported at the Incheon Asiad. Tajikistani footballer Khurshed Beknazarov was the first to fail a drug test. He tested positive for the banned substance methylhexaneamine after a match played September 14, five days before the opening of the Games.

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