Facts
The French Triathlon Federation (Fédération Française de Triathlon, FFTri) charges respondent M09 for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During a triathlon on August 15, 2009, a sample was collected for doping control purposes. The analysis of the sample showed the presence of betamethasone. Betamethasone is a prohibited substance according the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list and is regarded as a specified substance.
History
The respondent didn't provide any information about how the prohibited substance had entered his body.
Decision
1. The decision is a period of ineligibility of one year in which respondent can't take part in competition and manifestation organized or authorized by the FFTri as pronounced in the decision, dated November 17, 2009, by the disciplinary committee of the FFTri and extended to all relevant French sport federations.
2. The present decision will start on the date of notification.
5. The decision will be published and sent to the parties involved.
