Reginato also was suspended for three months, starting April 11, after testing positive for the stimulants ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylpropanalomine and cathine.
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Kenyan bantamweight boxer David Munyasia was barred last week after testing positive for the banned stimulant cathine in an out-of-competition test.
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Cathine is a less potent version of cathinone and cathinone s spontaneous reduction is the reason that older khat plants are not as stimulating and younger ones.
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The stimulants _ pseudophedrine and cathine _ turned up in tests during FINA's 25-meter world championships in April in Hong Kong, FINA said.
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IOC officials said cathine is a common drug in east Africa and is found in khat, a leaf that is chewed for its amphetamine-like high.
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Ali argues he had taken Cathine inadvertently after contracting a cold in China, but widespread use of stimulant drug Khat is known among the Yemeni American community.
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The bantamweight was barred by the IOC on Tuesday after testing positive for the banned stimulant cathine in an out-of-competition screening in the Olympic village.
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When the khat leaves are chewed, cathine and cathinone are released and absorbed through the mucous membranes of the mouth as well as the lining of the stomach.
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Three days before the Games opening ceremony the International Olympic Committee announced that Kenyan boxer David Munyasia had tested positive for cathine and has been excluded from the event.
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He received a temporary suspension or a one-month ban from FINA after testing positive for the banned stimulants pseudophedrine and cathine at the Short Course World Championships in Hong Kong.