Sentence examples for competition ban from inspiring English sources

First-time offenders risk a two-year competition ban.

Armstrong, who has been barred from Olympic sports for life, wants to reveal those details to have his competition ban reduced to eight years, said several people briefed on the negotiations.

Now, in an effort to have his lifetime competition ban reduced, he is talking with antidoping officials about possibly disclosing who helped him and how he covered up his doping for nearly a decade.

OTTAWA — John Fahey, the president of the World Anti-Doping Agency, said Monday that there was "overwhelming support" for a proposal to extend the competition ban for first doping offenses to four years from two.

Although he got to keep his Olympic medal, officials gave him a three-and-a-half-year competition ban, disqualifying him from competing at the 2012 London Games and ultimately leading him to quit the sport.

On Monday, the sport's international governing body upheld the competition ban imposed in November 2015, citing more "negative developments" within the country's program, including "unhelpful public comments" made by some Russian sporting officials.

Many competitions ban Chrysler Imperials as too demolition-resistant, but other "old iron" cars from the 1960's and 70's are allowed.

If political elections are enough to get a nation banned from Olympic competition, a ban for the criminalization of an entire class of people should be a no-brainer.

Their second-place finish the previous season earned them qualification for the UEFA Cup as one of the first English clubs to enter European competition after ban resulting from the Heysel Stadium disaster was lifted.

To foster competition, it banned firms from discussing tactics.

Fourteen Liverpool fans were jailed for manslaughter and English teams banned from European competitions – a ban that had still to be lifted at the time of Hillsborough.