Catherine Phiri suspended
Zambia’s top female boxing sensation Catherine Phiri has been slapped with a two year suspension by the African region six Anti-Doping Organization after failing a doping test.
PHIRI’s suspension comes after her samples tested positive on February 26th in the aftermath of the World Boxing Council -WBC- title fight against Kudakwashe Chiwandire.
The tests revealed that phiri used a prohibited drug called Furosemide, which is not a performance enhancing drug but a loop used in management of body swelling conditions. Read More...