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Geneva: Former Wimbledon and French Open champion Simona Halep had her four-year doping ban cut to nine months by the top court for global sport on Tuesday, making the former world number one eligible to return to competition immediately. Halep was initially banned for four years for two separate
The two-time Grand Slam champion said she has never used any banned substances, and that Quantum's negligence and false claims that its supplement was legal has harmed her career and caused humiliation.
The 32-year-old Romanian has been provisionally suspended since October, 2022, after testing positive for roxadustat, a banned drug that stimulates the production of red blood cells, at the US Open that year.
In September, the 32-year-old former Wimbledon and French Open champion was banned by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for four years for two separate anti-doping rule violations.
The 31-year-old former Wimbledon and French Open champion, has been provisionally suspended since October, 2022, after testing positive for banned blood-booster roxadustat at the US Open last year.
The 31-year-old Romanian was tested positive for Roxadustat in a sample provided at the US Open.
With the win, the former world number one will re-enter the top 10 next week at number six.
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina and Simona Halep also advanced.
Wimbledon: Rybakina, Halep advance, to meet in semifinals
The former world No. 1 and 2018 French Open champion called for the doctor during the third set of her loss to Chinese teenager Zheng Qinwen at the French Open.
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