Brazil's reigning world 50 and 100m freestyle champion Cesar Cielo tested positive for banned diuretic furosemide at the national championships in May, the Brazilian swimming federation announced Friday
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Brazil's reigning world 50 and 100m freestyle champion Cesar Cielo tested positive for banned diuretic furosemide at the national championships in May, the Brazilian swimming federation announced Friday. 
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The federation added that it had issued Cielo, also the current Olympic champion in the 50m freestyle, with a warning, and sent all related documentation to the sport's world governing body, FINA.
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