Facts
The French Swimming Federation (Fédération Française de Natation, FFN) charges respondent M15 for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During a swimming event on June 17, 2006, a sample was taken for doping test purposes. Analysis of the sample showed an abnormally high testosterone on epitestosterone level, a additional radio spectrometric analysis showed the presence of testosterone with exogenous origin. Exogenous testosterone is a prohibited substance according the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list.
History
The respondent didn't provide any information during the procedure and didn't attend the hearing.
Decision
1. The sanction is a period of ineligibility of two years in which respondent can't take part in competition or manifestations organized by French sport federations which is the same sanction as the disciplinary committee of the had pronounced on October 25, 2006.
2. The period of ineligibility will be reduced by the period already served in voluntary suspension.
3. The decision start on the date of notification.
4. The decision will be published and sent to the parties involved.
