Dom Taylor kicked out of World Darts Championship after failing drugs test

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Source: theguardian.com
Dom Taylor kicked out of World Darts Championship after failing drugs test
  • Adverse finding came from test before tournament

  • Player suspended in advance of disciplinary process

Britain’s Dom Taylor has been suspended from the World Darts Championship after failing a drug test, the Darts Regulation Authority (DRA) said on Friday, handing opponent Jonny Clayton a free pass to the third round.

The DRA, the governing body of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), said Taylor returned an adverse analytical finding from a test conducted on 14 December, one day before the tournament got under way at Alexandra Palace.

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