ISADDP 2013 IRFU Disciplinary Decision 20131538

Facts
The Irish Sports Council (ISC) has reported an Anti-Doping Rule Violation against the Athlete IS-1538 (the Athlete) after his sample tested positive for the prohibited substance cannabis in a concentration above the WADA threshold.

History
The athlete prompt admitted the violation and stated, sustained by his doctor, that he used cannabis as treatment for his health problems and without intention to enhance his performance.

Decision
The Irish Sports Anti-Doping Decision Panel (ISADDP) decides to impose a 3 month period of ineligibility on the Athlete starting on the date of the sample collections.

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Legal Source
National Decisions
Date
16 May 2013
Arbitrator
O'Hara, Bill
Walsh, Martin
Woulfe, Seamus
Original Source
Sport Ireland
Country
Ireland
Language
English
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Adverse Analytical Finding / presence
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Case law / jurisprudence
No intention to enhance performance
Period of ineligibility
Prompt / Timely Admission
Sport/IFs
Rugby (WR) - World Rugby
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Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU)
Irish Sports Council (ISC)
Spórt Éireann - Sport Ireland
Laboratories
Cologne, Germany: Institute of Biochemistry - German Sport University Cologne
Doping classes
S8. Cannabinoids
Substances
Cannabis (THC)
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Legitimate Medical Treatment
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Date generated
20 December 2013
Date of last modification
14 September 2022
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