What is Ligandrol, the drug swimmer Shayna Jack had in her system?
- Written by Nial Wheate, Associate Professor | Program Director, Undergraduate Pharmacy, University of Sydney
Australian freestyle swimmer Shayna Jack tested positive to the banned substance Ligandrol in late June, before competing at the world swimming championships in South Korea this month.
Jack said she did not knowingly take Ligandrol but noted it could be found in contaminated supplements.
Ligandrol can help repair and build muscles. While it has...
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