BBBofC's Robert Smith admits British Boxing Board knew about Amir Khan's positive drugs test

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BBBofC's Robert Smith admits British Boxing Board knew about Amir Khan's positive drugs test
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Robert Smith confirms BBBoC were aware of Amir Khan’s positive drugs test last year

BBBofC chief Smith joinedAsked to clarify if the BBBofC found out at the same time as Khan, Smith confirmed: “Yes, yeah.Advertisement“Then obviously it takes a lot of time with regards to any hearings taking place, which obviously did take place and the board had nothing to do with – that’s down to UKAD and an independent panel.

“They have a process in place for any other sport in the country, we have to abide by that. We’ve signed up to them, as have every other sport in the country. “I knew there was a problem, however any athlete’s entitled to explain why there’s a problem, which I understand he has.

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