List of doping cases in sport (X)

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

NameCountryEventBanned substance(s)Reference(s)
Abel Xavier Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Football (soccer) Methandienone (Dianabol) [1]
Xiong Guoming Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China SwimmingClenbuterol [2]

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References

  1. uefa.com Archived August 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Haldenby, Andrew. "Athletics: Nandrolone tests sternly defended". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2004-08-29. Retrieved 2013-08-20.