Facts
The French Badminton Federation (Fédération Française de Badminton, FFBad) charges respondent M18 for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During a match on April 30, 2005, a sample was taken for doping test purposes. The analysis of the sample showed the presence of salbutamol which is a prohibited substance according the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list.
History
The respondent used medication containing the prohibited substance to treat asthma and respiratory problems. This was mentioned on the doping control form. He needs the medication to treat an immediate asthma attack, and has pulmonary function tests reports to prove his medical state.
Decision
1. The respondent is acquitted.
2. The decision will be not be published, it will be sent to the parties involved.
