Anti-doping analyses at the Sochi Olympic and Paralympic Games 2014 / Tim Sobolevsky, Grigory Krotov, Marina Dikunets, Maria Nikitina, Elena Mochalova and Grigory Rodchenkov. – In: Drug Testing
and Analysis, (2014), vol. 6 (October 13). - [published online]
DOI: 10.1002/dta.1734
The laboratory anti-doping services during XXII Winter Olympic and XI Paralympic Games in Sochi in 2014 were provided by a satellite laboratory facility. In total, 2134 urine and 479 blood samples were analyzed during Olympic Games (OG), and 403 urine and 108 blood samples-during Paralympic Games (PG). The number of erythropoietin tests requested in urine was 946 and 166 at the OG and PG, respectively. Several adverse analytical findings have been reported including pseudoephedrine, methylhexaneamine, trimetazidine, dehydrochloromethyltestosterone, clostebol, and a designer stimulant N-ethyl-1-phenylbutan-2-amine.
