Dutch 4×100 Riley Solomon Bokari, who examined constructive for the expansion hormone GHRP-2 throughout an out-of-competition test early final month, insisted he had not consumed any banned substances to his data did.
“I don’t know how this product got into my body,” Bokari was quoted by the Netherlands’ public broadcaster, NOS. “I do know just one factor for positive. And that’s that I’ve not used doping. If anybody is towards the usage of banned stimulants, it’s me.
“I have a lot of questions about this investigation and the results,” Bokari mentioned. “I want to emphasize that an athlete is at all times responsible for the substances found in his body. But the matter is not so clear that I want some clarification.”
An NOS report additional prompt that Bokari spokesman Robin Peterman speculated that the hormone ended up in his system by means of a budget rooster he ate.
Oh man, what was the day yesterday! Broke the ten.2 barrier (10.13 SF), made it to the finals and certified for Rio! #100m pic.twitter.com/VfJ1A6sw0f
— Solomon Bokarie (@SolomonBockarie) 8 July 2016
According to Peterman, the athlete examined constructive after consuming rooster purchased from the market in The Hague.
“This chicken may have been treated with hormones, and eating this chicken may have brought this hormone into its body,” Peterman mentioned. “Luckily, Solomon nonetheless has the rooster items at dwelling. We will attempt to present that the hormone has entered Solomon’s physique by means of this route.
Bokari was a part of the Netherlands staff on the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo respectively.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
