Paris 2024 Olympics: suspended for doping, Brazilian pole vaulter Thiago Braz will not see the Games

Paris 2024 Olympics: suspended for doping, Brazilian pole vaulter Thiago Braz will not see the Games

Thiago Braz won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Games in 2021. XinHua – Li Yibo

Olympic champion in 2016 in Rio and bronze medalist in Tokyo, pole vaulter Thiago Braz was suspended for sixteen months for doping this Tuesday, May 28.

Brazilian pole vaulter Thiago Braz, Olympic champion in Rio in 2016 and bronze medalist in 2021, was suspended 16 months for doping and "will miss the Paris Games& ;quot;, announced the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Tuesday.

A substance consumed "via food supplements"

"The AIU suspended Thiago Braz for 16 months for the presence of ostarine, which the athlete says he consumed via supplements food containing the banned substance", indicated the anti-doping body.

The 30-year-old Brazilian has already appealed the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

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