Current sanctions

Below is a list of all New Zealand athletes currently serving bans due to anti-doping offence cases taken by DFSNZ.

Date of Decision Name Sport Rule violation Substance Sanction Ban commenced Ban ends Decision
Dec 18, 2020 Sean Winters Powerlifting Presence of a prohibited substance Octodrine and its metabolite heptaminol 1 years 11 month(s) Jul 19, 2020 Jul 18, 2022 Sports Tribunal of New Zealand (PDF)
Jun 12, 2020 Simeon Woolsey Motor sport Possession and use or attempted use of a prohibited substance Tamoxifen, Clomiphene 1 years 11 month(s) Feb 4, 2020 Feb 3, 2022 Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
Feb 12, 2020 Batuhan Yazici Gymnastics Presence of a prohibited substance Ritalin 1 years 11 month(s) Oct 5, 2019 Oct 4, 2021 Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
Jul 12, 2019 Hinewai Pouwhare-Anderson Powerlifting Presence of a prohibited substance. Clenbuterol 4 years Apr 13, 2019 Apr 13, 2023 Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
Mar 21, 2019 Tautini Hopa Rugby Union Possession and use or attempted use of a prohibited substance Testosterone enanthate 3 years 11 month(s) Apr 26, 2018 Apr 25, 2022 NZ Rugby Union Judicial Committee (PDF)
Nov 26, 2018 Henry Boyhan Rugby Union Possession of a prohibited substance, trafficking or attempted trafficking of a prohibited substance. Clenbuterol, dianabol (metandienone) 3 years 11 month(s) Sep 21, 2017 Sep 20, 2021 NZ Rugby Union Judicial Committee (PDF)
Nov 22, 2018 Sam Barton Rugby Union Possession and use or attempted use of a prohibited substance. Clenbuterol 3 years 11 month(s) Jun 9, 2018 Jun 8, 2022 NZ Rugby Union Judicial Committee (PDF)
Aug 27, 2018 Nicholas Byrne Cycling Presence of a prohibitive substance Androsterone, etiocholanone & testosterone 3 years 11 month(s) Apr 20, 2018 Apr 19, 2022 Sport Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
Jul 25, 2018 Brendon Keenan Athletics Possession and use or attempted use of a prohibited substance. Erythropoietin (EPO) 4 years Sep 7, 2017 Sep 7, 2021 Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
Jul 5, 2018 Dylan Turner Powerlifting Presence of a prohibited substance. GW1516 3 years 11 month(s) Apr 21, 2018 Apr 20, 2022 Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
May 8, 2018 Karl Murray Cycling Presence of a prohibited substance Clenbuterol 7 years 11 month(s) May 11, 2017 May 10, 2025 Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
May 4, 2016 Andrew Burne Rugby Use, possession and trafficking prohibited substance. Dianabol 6 years Dec 23, 2015 Dec 23, 2021 NZ Rugby Judicial Committee (PDF)
Jun 24, 2015 Andrew Ciancio Weightlifting Six violations 8 years Jun 4, 2014 Jun 4, 2022 Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)
Jan 31, 2012 Rodney Newman Powerlifting Five violations 0 days Sports Tribunal of NZ (PDF)