Polish high jumper Norbert Kobielski has been provisionally suspended for doping, just three days before the start of the Olympic Games in Paris.
The 27-year-old tested positive for the banned substance pentedrone, as reported by the Athletics Integrity Unit, an independent organization established by World Athletics, the sport’s governing body.
Kobielski, who was part of Poland’s Olympic squad after finishing 10th at the 2023 Athletics World Championships in Budapest, now faces a provisional ban pending a final decision at a hearing.
