Incidents
Ovechkin positive 23/06/2013 Positive test ID 1067
Ovechkin tested positive during the 2013 Russian National Championships, the last day of which is given as the incident date, and blamed the result on asthma medication prescribed by his team doctor. He received a six-month suspension.
Teams and people
- RusVelo
- OvechkinArtem Rider
Products
Sources
- Three RusVelo riders positive for banned bronchodilator, VeloNews, 12/07/2013
- Tres positivos en Rusvelo, Biciclismo, 12/07/2013
- Rusvelo team hit by three positive tests at Russian national championships, VeloNation, 12/07/2013
- Tre atleti RusVelo (Ovechkin, Solomennikov e Maikin) positivi ai Campionati Nazionali russi, Cicloweb.it, 12/07/2013
- Rusvelo face four-week suspension after three positives for asthma drug, Cyclingnews.com, 12/07/2013
- La Federación de Rusia sanciona a cuatro corredores y al médico del RusVelo, Biciclismo, 04/09/2013
- Russische wielerbond schorst vier renners en arts, Wielerflits.nl, 04/09/2013