Nwokocha’s ban is a result of the positive In Competition sample returned during the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where the Commonwealth Games Federation (“CGF”) in accordance with the Anti-Doping Rules for the 2022 Commonwealth Games (the “CGF ADR”), found an Adverse Analytical Finding for Ostarine and Dihydroxy-LGD4033 (a Metabolite of Ligandrol) which are Non-Specified substances, prohibited at all times.

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has slammed a three-year ban on Nigerian athlete Grace Nwokocha for the Presence/Use of Prohibited Substances Ostarine and Ligandrol.