Facts
The International Rugby Board (IRB) alleges Mykola Demen (the player) for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. He was tested as part of the Rugby World Cup 2011 Qualifying Terms of Participation, Tournament Anti-Doping Program. The urine sample was taken from him on 22 May 2010. His provided sample tested positive for stanozolol.
History
the Player apparently stated: “I am Nicolaj Demen, I confirm that I received all documents and I was acquainted with all translated documents”.
Within the body of the same email is the following: “We accept the finding of the A sample and accept the prescribed sanctions.”
In his letter of 31 August 2010 the player stated: “I do not wish to make any submissions with respect to the sanction to be imposed on me.”
Decision
The sanction for the anti-doping rule violation committed by the Player on 22 May 2010 by reason of the presence in the Player’s sample of stanozolol is a period of ineligibility of two (2) years.
Costs
Written submissions should be submitted on time.
