FILE PHOTO: Artistic Gymnastics - 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships - Men's All-Around Final - Horizontal Bar - Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart, Germany - October 11, 2019 Ukraine's Oleg Verniaiev reacts REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian gymnast Oleg Verniaiev said on Tuesday he will miss the Tokyo Olympics due to a failed doping test.
The 2016 Olympics parallel bars champion and all-around silver medallist said on social media that he had tested positive for meldonium, which would disqualify him for four years.
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