Consequences of Anti-Doping Rule Violations  (“Consequences ”): An Athlete’s  or other Person’s  violation of an anti-doping rule may result in one or more of the following: (a) Disqualification  means the Athlete’s  results in a particular Competition  or Event  are invalidated, with all resulting Consequences  including forfeiture of any medals, points and prizes; (b) Ineligibility  means the Athlete  or other Person  is barred on account of an anti-doping rule       ISRM – January 2023  Page 8 of 54 violation for a specified period of  time from participating in any Competition  or other activity or funding as provided in Article 10.14.1; (c) Provisional Suspension  means the Athlete  or other Person  is barred temporarily from participating in any Competition  or activity prior to the final decision at a hearing conducted under Article 8; (d) Financial Consequences  means a financial sanction imposed for an anti-doping rule violation or to recove r costs associated with an anti-doping rule violation; and (e) Public Disclosure  means the dissemination or distribution of information to the general public or Persons  beyond those Persons  entitled to earlier notification in accordance with Article 14.