Filipino cyclist Ariana Dormitorio Evangelista tested positive for a banned substance in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

The International Testing Agency (ITA) reported on Wednesday that a blood and a urine sample collected from Evagelista "has returned Adverse Analytical Findings for the non-specified prohibited substance erythropoietin (EPO) according to the Prohibited List of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)."

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