Facts
The French Athletics Federation (Fédération Française d'Athlétisme, FFA) charges M. Larbi Es-Sraidi, the athlete, for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. The athlete provided a sample for doping control purposes on June 14, 2015, during a marathon. The sample showed the presence of triamcinolone which is a prohibited substance according the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) 2015 prohibited list.
History
The athlete had not collected his mail in which he was invited to appear for a hearing. No information was provided about how the prohibited substance had entered her body. Also there was no mentioning on the doping control form that he had had therapeutic treatment.
Because there was no information provided there was no reduction in the sanction.
Decision
1. The doping violation has been established and there were no objections.
2. The sanction is a period of ineligibility of two years in which the athlete can not take part in competition or manifestations organized or authorized by the FFA and related French sport federations.
3. The results of June 14, 2015, are cancelled. Points, medals and prizes will be withdrawn.
4. The decision starts on the date of notification.
5. The decision will be published in the official bulletin of the FFA.
6. The decision can be reformed within two months by the French Anti-Doping Agency (Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage, AFLD).
