Williams Positive Marijuana Use
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Doha (SIB)
World runners from the U.S. indoor Ivory Williams tested positive for using marijuana, so do not be elected to join the world championships, said anti-doping officials on Wednesday local time.
U.S. anti-doping agents (Usada) said, Williams proved to using marijuana during a U.S. indoor championships in February and will be disqualified from the results of his victory, and at the same time does not allow her to come the world championships.
He also banned participate in competitions during the three months, and even punishment can reduce the time records as anti-doping education program, Usada said in a statement.
William's previous expected to compete against European champion Dwain Chambers from England on indoor championships which will take place in Doha on Friday.
"This is unfortunate, it's a bad judgments with only sample they had declared a mistake," said the manager of the runners, Ray Flynn.
The former junior world champion 24-year-old fastest time was 6.49 seconds in the world 60-meter distance to win the U.S. indoor title on February 28 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Ant / RTR / i)
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