Facts
The French Athletics Federation (Fédération Française d'Athlétisme,FFA) charges respondent M89 for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During a semi-marathon event on May 20, 2012, a sample for doping test purposes was taken. The sample tested positive on erythropoietin (EPO). Erythropoietin (EPO) is a prohibited substance according the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list.
History
The respondent claims that the sampler collector made an error or one of her competitors had committed a malicious act. The respondent sent copies of her medical dossier. Regarding her age and hurt knees there was no intention to enhance sport performance.
Decision.
1. The sancion is a period of ineligibility of two years in which respondent can't take part in competition or manifestations organized or authorized by the FFA or other relevant federations.
2. The decision will start on the date of notification and will last till the end of the sanction dated July 11, 2012, of the disciplinary committee of the FFA.
3. The decision will be published and sent to the parties involved.
