Brazilian pole vaulter Thiago Braz, Olympic champion in Rio in 2016 and bronze medalist in 2021 in Japan, has been suspended for 16 months for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Tuesday May 28. “ The AIU suspended Thiago Braz for 16 months for the presence of ostarine, which the athlete says he consumed via food supplements containing the banned substance », indicated the anti-doping body which specified that the 30-year-old Brazilian appealed the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Brazilian pole vaulter Thiago Braz suspended 16 months for doping
