Nagoya, Oct. 3 -- In a setback to India's Asian Games campaign, kurash athlete Yash Kumar Chauhan has been provisionally suspended after an in-competition dope sample returned an adverse analytical finding for multiple prohibited substances, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said on Saturday.
The 24-year-old Indian's sample, collected on September 27 in Nagoya, was found to contain metabolites of Metandienone and GW1516, besides Mephentermine and its metabolite, according to the International Testing Agency (ITA), which conducted testing on behalf of the OCA.
The case has resulted in Chauhan's immediate provisional suspension under the World Anti-Doping Code and OCA Anti-Doping Rules.
The suspension bars Chauhan from competing, training,...