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Australian rider provisionally banned from Tokyo Olympics

Australian rider provisionally banned from Tokyo Olympics PTI Sydney: Equestrian Australia said Wednesday it had provisionally suspended a member of the Olympic show jumping team over a positive test for cocaine. The governing body said Jamie Kermond returned a positive A-sample for a metabolite of cocaine following a test conducted by Sport Integrity Australia on June 26. It said Kermond was banned from competing at the Tokyo Olympics but had the right to have his B-sample analysed. The 36-year-old Kermond was expected to make his Olympic debut at Tokyo. The Australian Olympic Committee said in a statement that it was aware of Kermond’s provisional suspension and that its selection committee would meet to consider his status on the team.

Withdrawal, suspension leave Australia s Olympic showjumping hopes in disarray

Horsetalk.co.nz Edwina Tops-Alexander and Identity Vitseroel. © Edwina Tops-Alexander Equestrian Australia is working with the country’s Olympic Committee and the FEI on “a solution” for its showjumping riders at Tokyo 2020, after one of the team’s three members was suspended. Team member Jamie Kermond was provisionally suspended this week under the Australian National Anti-Doping Policy. Following a test conducted by Sport Integrity Australia on June 26,  2021, Kermond’s A-sample tested positive for a metabolite of cocaine, which is prohibited in-competition by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the Australian National Anti-Doping Policy. Kermond is prohibited from participating in any WADA compliant event, including the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, while the provisional suspension is in place. Kermond has the opportunity to have his B-sample analysed, Equestrian Australia said in a statement, adding that the organisation had offered support services to Kermond.

Tokyo Olympics: Kiwi showjumper in limbo after Australian teammate s cocaine scandal

Stuff sports reporters13:44, Jul 22 2021 John Cowpland/AlphaPix/Stuff Katie Laurie, pictured at the 2014 Horse of the Year show in Hastings, may have her Tokyo Olympic Games participation in jeopardy due to cocaine use by an Australian teammate. Former New Zealand Olympian Katie Laurie s Tokyo Olympic hopes are in limbo after a cocaine scandal involving an Australian showjumping teammate. Laurie (formerly McVean) rode for New Zealand at the 2008 Beijing Olympics but has since switched her allegiance to Australia. She was named in Australia s three-person showjumping team for Tokyo, but will now have to wait to find out if she can compete as an individual after her teammate, Jamie Kermond, was suspended after testing positive for a metabolite of cocaine on June 26.

Tokyo Olympics: Australian equestrian rider Jamie Kermond banned for positive cocaine test

Tokyo Olympics: Australian equestrian rider Jamie Kermond banned for positive cocaine test
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Australian show jumper Kermond tests positive for cocaine

Reuters 2 minute read TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - A remorseful Jamie Kermond was booted off Australia s Tokyo Olympics team on Wednesday, after the showjumper tested positive for cocaine. The 36-year-old from Victoria said his positive A sample result was likely from a single recreational use of the drug during a social event and had no connection with his sport, according to various Australian media outlets. I am extremely upset and remorseful as to what has happened and I accept full responsibility, they quoted him as saying in a statement. I am truly sorry as I have let a lot of people down including my family and team mates.

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