List of doping cases in sport (W)

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This is a sub-list from List of doping cases in sport representing a full list of surnames starting with W.

NameCountryEventBanned substance(s)Reference(s)
Graham Wagg Flag of England.svg  England Cricket Cocaine [1]
Wakakirin Shinichi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Sumo wrestling Cannabis [2]
Wakanohō Toshinori Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Sumo wrestling Cannabis [3]
Vinicius Waked Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Swimming Furosemide [4]
Achim Walcher Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Cross-country skiing Blood transfusion [5]
Alexander Walke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Football (soccer) cannabis [6]
Libor Walzer Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Weightlifting Methylhexanamine [7]
Wang Hongni Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Triathlon [8]
Wang Luna Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Swimming Triamterene [9]
Wang Wei Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Swimming Clenbuterol [10]
Wang Xiapeng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Shooting [11]
Wang Yan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Cycling [12]
Manju Wanniarachchi Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Boxing Nandrolone [13]
Shane Warne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Cricket Diuretics [14]
Joe Warren Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Wrestling Cannabis [15]
Jack Warrington Flag of England.svg  England Rugby union Methylhexaneamine [16]
Chris Washburn Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Basketball Cocaine [17]
Claudell Washington Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Baseball Cocaine [18]
Duane Washington Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Basketball Cocaine [19]
Alex Watson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Pentathlon Caffeine [20]
Eric Watts Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Swimming Methylphenidate [21]
Logan Webb Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Baseball Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone [22]
Jon Weber Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Baseball Ephedrine, drug of abuse [23] [24]
Wei Kun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Swimming Formoterol [25]
Wes Welker Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States American football Amphetamine (MDMA) [26]
Anthony West Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Motorcycle racing Methylhexanamine [27]
Stig Wetzell Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Ice hockey Ephedrine Stig Wetzell#1974 Doping Controversy
Matt White Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Cycling [28]
Matt Whiteside Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Baseball Steroids [29]
Dillian Whyte Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Boxing Methylhexaneamine [30]
Yanina Wickmayer Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium TennisMissed test [31]
Alan Wiggins Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Baseball Cocaine [32] [33]
Mitchell Wiggins Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Basketball Cocaine [34]
LB Wijeratne Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Swimming Prednisone, Prednisolone [25]
Mats Wilander Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Tennis Cocaine [35]
Michał Wilk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Powerlifting [36] (in Norwegian)
Rob Wilkinson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mixed martial arts (MMA) [37] [38]
Ricky Williams Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States American football Cannabis, other drugs [39]
Craig WindsorFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Boxing Anabolic steroids [40]
Bernice Wilson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Track and field athleticsAnabolic steroid testosterone and Clenbuterol (1st offence in 2011), clomiphene (2nd offence in 2015) [41] [42] [43]
George WinstonFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Weightlifting Anabolic steroids [44]
Qyntel Woods Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States BasketballIndian cannabis [45] (in Greek)
Jesper Worre Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Cycling Amineptine [46]
Chris Wright Flag of England.svg  England Cricket Ostarine [47] (in Greek)
Steven Wright Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Baseball GHRP-2 [48]
Dan Wu Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Weightlifting [7]
Wu Yanyan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Swimming [49]

References

  1. ↑ "Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Graham Wagg". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
  2. ↑ "Criticism builds over 'lenient' punishment". Daily Yomiuri Online. 2009-02-04. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
  3. ↑ "Russian sumo wrestler Wakanoho banned for life after drug arrest". The Canadian Press. 2008-08-21. Retrieved 2008-08-21.[ dead link ]
  4. ↑ 2011 Doping Cases Report Archived 2013-11-13 at the Wayback Machine .
  5. ↑ "Medical: the fight against doping and promotion of athletes' health" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2004-08-29. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
  6. ↑ "German U-20 goalkeeper tests positive at the FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003". Archived from the original on 2005-03-16. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
  7. 1 2 Sanctioned athletes Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine .
  8. ↑ "Chinese doping chronology". Reuters . Archived from the original on 2022-07-17.
  9. ↑ Longman, Jere (15 January 1998). "SWIMMING; Samaranch Says China Is Losing Votes for 2008". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
  10. ↑ Haldenby, Andrew. "Athletics: Nandrolone tests sternly defended". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2004-08-29. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
  11. ↑ 14 Chinese athletes fail doping tests in 2004
  12. ↑ "CHINESE FACE PUNISHMENT OVER DRUG TESTS". Deseret News . December 4, 1994. Archived from the original on August 26, 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
  13. ↑ "Gold for Welsh boxer". Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) . 6 June 2011. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012.
  14. ↑ "Cricinfo - ACB Anti-Doping Committee suspends Shane Warne". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.
  15. ↑ "Joe Warren". CNN.[ dead link ]
  16. ↑ Jack Warrington suspended for two years for Anti Doping violation.
  17. ↑ Spears, Marc J. (July 15, 2010). "Washburn traveled long road to recovery". Yahoo Sports . Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  18. ↑ Goodwin, Michael (1986-03-01). "Baseball Orders Suspension Of 11 Drug Users". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2010-05-08.
  19. ↑ Goldaper, Sam (October 1, 1988). "Nets Guard Banned for Drugs". The New York Times . Archived from the original on May 6, 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  20. ↑ "Modern Pentathlon at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Individual". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
  21. ↑ 2005 Doping Cases Report Archived 2010-06-18 at the Wayback Machine .
  22. ↑ Dykstra, Sam (May 1, 2019). "Giants' Webb suspended 80 games". MiLB . Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  23. ↑ Gurnick, Ken (April 10, 2005). "Notes: Nakamura replaces Perez". MLB. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  24. ↑ "Three Minor Leaguers suspended" (Press release). MLB. July 19, 2010. Archived from the original on November 25, 2010. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
  25. 1 2 2009 Doping Cases Report Archived 2012-04-12 at the Wayback Machine .
  26. ↑ Breech, John (September 2, 2014). "Broncos WR Wes Welker suspended four games for violating drug policy". CBS Sports. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
  27. ↑ "Moto2 rider Anthony West suspended for doping". Autosport.com. 2012-10-31. Archived from the original on 2013-04-30. Retrieved 2012-10-31.
  28. ↑ Exclusive Matt White opens up on doping past on Cycling Central TV.
  29. ↑ "Players suspended under baseball's steroids policy". ESPN. June 7, 2006. Archived from the original on February 24, 2009. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  30. ↑ British boxer gets 2-year doping ban.
  31. ↑ Yanina Wickmayer banned for one year after failure to declare whereabouts.
  32. ↑ Maisel, Ivan (May 20, 1985). "The Commissioner Gets Tough". Sports Illustrated . Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  33. ↑ Newhan, Ross (September 1, 1987). "Wiggins Is Suspended: 'Behavior'". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  34. ↑ "NBA Bans Houston's Lloyd, Wiggins After Pair Fail Cocaine Test". Los Angeles Times . January 14, 1987. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  35. ↑ "ESPN - Hingis claims innocence after positive test for cocaine - Tennis". ESPN. 2007-11-03. Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2012-07-24.
  36. ↑ "Norsk VM-gull etter dopskandale - Nettavisen". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  37. ↑ Martin, Damon (2023-05-31). "PFL champ Rob Wilkinson pulled from 2023 season due to positive drug test". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
  38. ↑ AlexBehunin (2023-05-31). "PFL champ Rob Wilkinson pulled from PFL 4 following failed drug test". MMAmania.com. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
  39. ↑ "SportingNews.com - NFL suspends Ricky Williams for 2006". Archived from the original on 2006-09-19.
  40. ↑ "Boxer Craig Windsor banned from the sport for three years after admitting to steroid use". The Daily Telegraph . 23 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2015-09-26.
  41. ↑ "Bernice Wilson loses UK Athletics doping ban appeal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  42. ↑ "Sprinter Bernice Wilson must serve double suspension". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  43. ↑ "GB athlete Bernice Wilson warns of dangerous relationships with coaches". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  44. ↑ UK Anti-Doping frustrated as George Winston escapes with two-year ban for testing positive for steroids.
  45. ↑ "sports.e-go.gr - "Ντοπέ" με χασίς ο Γουντς... - μπασκετ , α1 , ολυμπιακος". Archived from the original on 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  46. ↑ AF Anders Fuglsang. "De dømte og de mistænkte" (in Danish). Politiken.dk. Archived from the original on 2008-10-03. Retrieved 2012-07-24.
  47. ↑ "Leicestershire's Chris Wright admits to serving nine-months anti-doping ban". India Today. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  48. ↑ "Boston's Wright suspended 80 games for PEDs". ESPN. March 6, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  49. ↑ "Swimming's risers and fallers". BBC News. 2000-07-31. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2010-05-08.
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