Laura Barquero
Laura Barquero is a 23-year-old Spanish figure skater who gained attention for her six-year doping ban following a positive test for the anabolic substance clostebol. She claims the contamination was unintentional, resulting from a tube of a topical cream she stored improperly. Barquero's case highlights perceived injustices in the sports doping regulations, especially when compared to other athletes who received lighter penalties.
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Laura Barquero accepted a six-year extrajudicial agreement for her doping violations involving the same substance as Sinner.
En pleno debate sobre el castigo desigual a Sinner y Barquero, el Tribunal de la Unión Europea cuestiona la estructura endogámica de la justicia deportiva | Deportes
Spain· 2025-02-24
Laura Barquero was banned for six years for testing positive for clostebol, similar to Sinner's case.
WADA: 'Vụ Sinner khác xa doping'
Vietnam· 2025-02-19
Laura Barquero was banned for six years by WADA due to testing positive for clostebol.
VĐV dính doping tương tự Sinner bị cấm 6 nămVietnam· 2025-02-17
Laura Barquero is a Spanish figure skater who faced a six-year doping sanction.
Diferencia de trato en los casos de dopaje de Laura Barquero y Jannik Sinner: misma pomada, distinta sanción | DeportesSpain· 2025-02-17
