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Oct 11th, 2023
An Byeong-hun Banned by PGA Tour
South Korean given three month suspension
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An had tested positive for a substance banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, and has subsequently been handed a 3-month suspension.
The PGA Tour release the following statement;
The PGA TOUR announced Wednesday that Byeong Hun An has violated the PGA TOUR Anti-Doping Policy and has been suspended for three months, with the suspension being retroactive to August 31, 2023.
An tested positive for a substance prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) contained in a cough medicine available over the counter in his native Korea. He has cooperated fully with the TOUR throughout the process and accepted his suspension.
An's suspension is retroactive to 31 August, so he is able to return to competition on 1 December.