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An update on suspension of Kristina Goryunova

10 March 2010 No Comment

Blythe over on Gymnastics Examiner has posted an update regarding Kristina Goryunova’s one year suspension.

“The diminuitive Goryunova, known for her powerful floor exercise and good overall presentation, tested positive for traces of furosemide at the 2009 Russian Championships in November.  According to Agence France Presse, which broke the story, “Goryunova justified the results by saying she was taking a food additive trying to lose weight, adding she did not know that it contained the banned substance.”

 

Read the full report here

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