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SPORTS · Reuters Sports

Olympic medallist Barbosu suspended for two years for whereabouts failures - Reuters

Published: 2026-11-04T20:58:05.000Z · 3-Minute Executive Summary

Reuters Sports reports that <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPTzd GekNXLWctYWRPZWF2OHhqcDJxVU5ORXdmb DdyN1l1TWozVGww RjBidmhm QkdfUVlUdUFHZVRwVGZOYU8zVXVtQ0xBU05fb HpNRlBXX0RYS2N6NHFQVnkycEFUZ2FyY3VBSG5SVlZFQTNkOU5XZG9jd VlVTW1USUh3LUwyNDR3MnFMWmpld2ZKUHI3Wmtkd0ZoUUpVeEV2Skd2VTZWaFE0RmU4eXc?oc=5" target="_blank">Olympic medallist Barbosu suspended for two years for whereabouts failures</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>