Iveki yokugqibela, umdlali we-tennis waseRashiya uMaria Sharapova wayephakathi kwendawo yokutshatyalaliswa kwe-doping scandal. Umdlali akazange aphumelele uvavanyo lokutshatyalaliswa komzimba: iimvavanyo zibonise ubukho emzimbeni weShapopo meldonia, isiza esasivaliwe ngoJanuwari 1, 2016.
Iindaba zakutshanje zaxelwa nguMaria ngokwakhe, ukuqokelela inkomfa yenkampani eLos Angeles. Umdlali we-tennis wavuma ukuba wayengazi ukuba isilwanyana ayithathayo sasingavunyelwe. I-Sharapova ekupheleni konyaka odlulileyo ngeposi yathunyelwa ileta evela kwi-agency ye-doping yehlabathi kunye uluhla oluhlaziyiweyo lweziyobisi ezivinjelwe, kodwa aluzange lifunde le leta.
Kwiminyaka elishumi edluleyo, ndibe ndithatha isicwazana esibizwa ngokuthi "i-Mildronate," apho ugqirha lwentsapho landipha. Kwiintsuku ezimbalwa emva kweleta, ndafunda ukuba le nkunkuma inegama elihlukile-i-meldonia, engingazi ngayo. Kwaphela iminyaka elishumi engabandakanywa kwiluhlu lokuvalwa, kwaye ndawamkela ngokusemthethweni, kodwa ukususela ngoJanuwari 1, imigaqo ishintshile, kwaye waba ngumhlaza onqatshelweNgokommeli uMaria, wathabatha le nkunkuma kwisiphakamiso sikagqirha ukususela ngo-2006: oogqirha bezemidlalo bafumana iqondo elincinane le-magnesium kunye nesimo esichaphazelekayo kwisifo sikashukela, esichaphazela izihlobo zakhe.
U-Nike uphula isivumelwano kunye neSrapova ngenxa yeMilonia.