Facts
The French Rugby Federation (Fédération Française de Rugby, FFR) charges respondent M89 or a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During a match on January 6, 2011, a sample was taken for doping test purposes. The sample tested positive on boldenone or it's metabolite, trenbolone and nandrolone or it's metabolite. These substances are prohibited according the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list.
History
The respondent had used product obtained from the Internet to improve his muscle-mass, these products are the cause of the positive doping test. He used them for two months to improve his chances for becoming a professional rugby-player.
Decision
1. The sanction is a period of ineligibility of four years, in which the respondent can't take part in competition or sports manifestations organized or authorized by the FFR, as pronounced by the decision, dated May 26, 2011, from the disciplinary committee of the FFR but extended to all related French sport federations.
2. The decision will start on the date of notification.
3. The decision will be published and sent to the parties involved.
