American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson fails drug test

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American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson fails drug test

American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson looks set to miss the Olympic Games after her US Olympic Trials performance was disqualified because she tested positive for a prohibited substance.

News of the infringement arrives four weeks before the start of the athletics competition at the July 23 to August 8 showpiece in Tokyo.

Richardson could serve a one to three-month suspension for the adverse analytical finding.

According to sources who asked for anonymity, traces of the substance were found in the 21-year-old’s sample from a recent drug test.

The test was carried out at the US Olympic Trials.

source – Jamaica Gleaner

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