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Icon of person holding up a card to show a ban from sport (like a yellow or red card in sport) Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) are published in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code. All international Athlete Support Personnel (ASP) currently serving a ban can be found in the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Prohibited Association List.

Redacted sanctions listed on the UKAD website refer to ADRVs in which the Athlete/ASP/other person has served the sanction imposed (i.e. a four-year ban) and is now eligible to participate in sport.

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Name	National Governing Body	Sanction
Redacted	British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association - BBSA	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 06/10/2018 Start date of Sanction 13/11/2018 End Date of Sanction 12/11/2022 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Four-year ban Sport Bobsleigh NGB British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association - BBSA Substance 4β-hydroxystanozolol, stanozolol-N-glucuronide and epistanozolol-N-glucuronide (metabolites of stanozolol) Substance Class Non-specified Action Taken Four-year ban Results Management Authority UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted	Motorsport UK - MSA	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 30/09/2018 Start date of Sanction 30/09/2018 End Date of Sanction 29/09/2020 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Rule Violated 2.1 \| Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers Sanction Two-year ban Sport Motor Sport NGB Motorsport UK - MSA Substance Carboxy-THC (metabolite of cannabis) Substance Class S8 Cannabinoids Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	Welsh Rugby Union - WRU	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 27/10/2018 Start date of Sanction 14/12/2018 End Date of Sanction 13/12/2022 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated 2.1 \| Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers Sanction Four-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Welsh Rugby Union - WRU Substance Ostarine Substance Class S2 Other Anabolic Agents Action Taken Four-year ban Results Management Authority UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted	Welsh Rugby Union - WRU	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 20/09/2018 Start date of Sanction 20/09/2018 End Date of Sanction 19/09/2020 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Two-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Welsh Rugby Union - WRU Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	Scottish Rugby Union - SRU	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 14/10/2017 Start date of Sanction 14/10/2017 End Date of Sanction 13/10/2019 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample Sanction Two-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Scottish Rugby Union - SRU Substance Clomiphene Substance Class Anti-Estrogenic Modulator Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	Scottish Rugby Union - SRU	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 02/08/2018 Start date of Sanction 02/01/2019 End Date of Sanction 01/01/2023 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Evading, refusing or failing to submit to Sample collection Sanction Four-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Scottish Rugby Union - SRU Substance N/A Substance Class N/A Action Taken Four-year ban Results Management Authority UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted	The Football Association - The FA	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 17/09/2018 Start date of Sanction 17/09/2018 End Date of Sanction 16/09/2022 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Player’s Sample Sanction Four-year ban Sport Football NGB The Football Association - The FA Substance Oxandrolone and its metabolite 17-epioxandrolone Substance Class Anabolic steroids Action Taken Four-year ban Results Management Authority The Football Association – The FA
Redacted	Rugby Football Union - RFU	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 01/01/1970 Start date of Sanction 15/08/2013 End Date of Sanction 14/08/2017 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Attempted Trafficking Sanction Four-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Rugby Football Union - RFU Substance hGH Action Taken Four-year ban
Redacted	Ice Hockey UK - IHUK	Eight-year ban
Date of Violation 27/05/2014 Start date of Sanction 17/06/2014 End Date of Sanction 16/06/2022 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Refusal or failure Sanction Eight-year ban Sport Ice Hockey NGB Ice Hockey UK - IHUK Action Taken Eight-year ban Results Management Authority UK Anti-Doping - UKAD
Redacted	Union Cycliste Internationale - UCI	Six-month ban
Date of Violation 06/10/2013 Start date of Sanction 09/10/2013 End Date of Sanction 08/04/2014 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Six-month ban Sport Cycling NGB Union Cycliste Internationale - UCI Substance Oxilofrine Action Taken Six-month ban
Redacted	British Athletics - UKA	Three-year, four month ban
Date of Violation 12/02/2015 Start date of Sanction 12/02/2015 End Date of Sanction 12/06/2018 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Three-year, four month ban Sport Athletics NGB British Athletics - UKA Substance Clomiphene Action Taken Three-year, four month ban
Redacted	Rugby Football League - RFL	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 22/04/2014 Start date of Sanction 15/05/2014 End Date of Sanction 14/05/2016 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence; Use Sanction Two-year ban Sport Rugby League NGB Rugby Football League - RFL Substance Methandienone Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	British Cycling - BC	Three-year, six month ban
Date of Violation 16/08/2015 Start date of Sanction 16/10/2015 End Date of Sanction 15/04/2019 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Use Sanction Three-year, six month ban Sport Cycling NGB British Cycling - BC Substance EPO Action Taken Three-year, six month ban
Redacted	Scottish Rugby Union - SRU	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 19/11/2014 Start date of Sanction 11/12/2014 End Date of Sanction 10/12/2016 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Two-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Scottish Rugby Union - SRU Substance Boldenone; Trenbolone; Oxymetholone Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	Darts Regulation Authority - DRA	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 27/11/2017 Start date of Sanction 27/11/2017 End Date of Sanction 26/11/2019 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Two-year ban Sport Darts NGB Darts Regulation Authority - DRA Substance Benzoylecgonine (Metabolite of Cocaine) Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	Welsh Rugby Union - WRU	One-year ban
Date of Violation 27/09/2016 Start date of Sanction 14/10/2016 End Date of Sanction 13/10/2017 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Refusal or failure Sanction One-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Welsh Rugby Union - WRU Action Taken One-year ban
Redacted	Rugby Football Union - RFU	One-year ban
Date of Violation 25/11/2013 Start date of Sanction 13/12/2013 End Date of Sanction 12/12/2014 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction One-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Rugby Football Union - RFU Substance Cocaine Action Taken One-year ban
Redacted	British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC	Three-year ban
Date of Violation 26/09/2015 Start date of Sanction 26/09/2015 End Date of Sanction 25/09/2018 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Three-year ban Sport Boxing NGB British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC Substance Benzoylecgonine Ecgonine methylester Action Taken Three-year ban
Redacted	Ice Hockey UK - IHUK	One-year, six month ban
Date of Violation 30/11/2014 Start date of Sanction 18/12/2014 End Date of Sanction 17/06/2016 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction One-year, six month ban Sport Ice Hockey NGB Ice Hockey UK - IHUK Substance Methylhexaneamine Action Taken One-year, six month ban
Redacted	Rugby Football Union - RFU	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 15/03/2017 Start date of Sanction 10/04/2017 End Date of Sanction 09/04/2021 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Four-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Rugby Football Union - RFU Substance Clenbuterol; 17-epitrenbolone (metabolite of trenbolone), and drostanolone Action Taken Four-year ban
Redacted	Rugby Football Union - RFU	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 23/04/2015 Start date of Sanction 05/06/2015 End Date of Sanction 04/06/2019 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Attempted Use Sanction Four-year ban Sport Rugby Union NGB Rugby Football Union - RFU Substance Testosterone Action Taken Four-year ban
Redacted	Rugby Football League - RFL	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 24/11/2014 Start date of Sanction 18/12/2014 End Date of Sanction 17/12/2016 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Two-year ban Sport Rugby League NGB Rugby Football League - RFL Substance Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	Rugby Football League - RFL	Four-year ban
Date of Violation 27/11/2015 Start date of Sanction 18/12/2015 End Date of Sanction 17/12/2019 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Four-year ban Sport Rugby League NGB Rugby Football League - RFL Substance Nandrolone Action Taken Four-year ban
Redacted	British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC	Two-year ban
Date of Violation 28/02/2015 Start date of Sanction 13/12/2015 End Date of Sanction 12/12/2017 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction Two-year ban Sport Boxing NGB British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC Substance 19 Norandrosterone Action Taken Two-year ban
Redacted	British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC	One-year, six month ban
Date of Violation 06/07/2013 Start date of Sanction 26/11/2013 End Date of Sanction 25/05/2015 Competitor Violator Redacted Rule Violated Presence Sanction One-year, six month ban Sport Boxing NGB British Boxing Board of Control - BBBoC Substance Hydrochlorothiazide Action Taken One-year, six month ban