CAS anti-doping Division (OG Rio) AD 16/008 International Olympic Committee (IOC) v. Chagnaadorj Usukhbayar
Mr. Chagnaadorj Usukhbayar is a Mongolian Athlete competing in the 56 kg Weightlifting event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
On 16 August 2016 the IOC has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the Athlete after his sample tested positive for the prohibited substance testosterone. After notification a provisional suspension was ordered. Non of the parties requested for a hearing and the Athlete did not file a statement in his defence.
The CAS Sole Arbitrator finds that the IOC met its burden of proof under Art. 3.1 IOC ADR. The documents adduced by the IOC establish sufficient proof, to the comfortable satisfaction of the Sole Arbitrator, that the Athlete committed an anti-doping rule violation under Art. 2 IOC ADR.
Therefore the CAS Anti-Doping Division Sole Arbitrator decides on 20 August 2016:
1.) The Athlete has committed an anti-doping rule violation in accordance with Article 2.1 of the IOC Anti-Doping Rules applicable to the Olympic Games Rio 2016.
2.) All results obtained by the Athlete in the Olympic Games Rio 2016 are disqualified with all consequences, including forfeiture of all medals, points and prizes.
3.) The Athlete is excluded from the Olympic Games Rio 2016.
4.) The Athlete's Accreditation (number 1141787) is withdrawn.
5.) The responsibility for the Athlete's results management in terms of sanction beyond the Olympic Games Rio 2016 is referred to the International Weightlifting Federation being the applicable International Federation.
