Three-Time Russian World Wrestling Champion Caught Doping
The athlete does not deny the fact.
Russian silver medallist at the 2012 Olympics and three-time freestyle wrestling world champion Bilyal Makhov was caught using growth hormone. This is reported by Russian Interfax.
As the president of the Russian Wrestling Federation, Mikhail Mamiashvili, said, the athlete himself does not deny taking the hormone.
Mikhail Mamiashvili
president of the Russian Wrestling FederationOn January 13, I received a document from RUSADA stating that a banned substance — growth hormone — was found in Makhov's sample. I spoke with the athlete, he does not deny this fact and will try to explain its origin.
According to Mamiashvili, Makhov's wife also takes the drugs that were found in him. Now there will be an investigation.
Earlier, Dynamo suspended the club's chief physician over the doping scandal involving Besedin.
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