Conor Dwyer, a two-time Olympic swimming relay champion, announced retirement after being banned through the Tokyo Olympics for having testosterone pellets surgically implanted into his body and failing three drug tests in late 2018.
รขโฌลThis is an unfortunate end to an incredible chapter of my life,รขโฌย was posted on Dwyerรขโฌโขs social media. รขโฌลI believe that things happen for a reason, and I canรขโฌโขt wait to share with you all the next chapter of my life.รขโฌย
Dwyer said in a press release that he รขโฌลmade an honest but unfortunate mistakeรขโฌย with the pellets, saying a doctor assured him they were legal.
An independent panel banned him 20 months, retroactive to Dec. 21,รย according to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency.
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