Blaža Klemenčič (born 1980 in

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) is a Slovenian cyclist, having tested positive for EPO in 2015 from a 2012 sample. She competed in

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at the

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in Beijing, and at the

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in London.

Doping case

Klemenčič was provisionally suspended by UCI in September 2015 for an EPO positive from a sample collected on 27 March 2012.UCI
License-Holders Provisionally Suspended as per the UCI Anti-Doping Rules
, uci.org, 18 September 2015

Doping case

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