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UKAD 2016 Gabriel Evans vs UKAD - Appeal
July 5, 2016
In September 2015 the United Kingdom Anti-Doping (UKAD) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the young Athlete Gabriel Evans for the use and possession of the prohibited substance erythropoietin (EPO). After notification a provisional suspension was ordered and the Athlete gave a promp admission.
Considering the Athlete’s prompt admission and the seriousness of the violation UKAD decides on 18 December 2015 to impose a 3 year and 6 month period of ineligibility on the Athlete starting on the date of the provisional suspension, i.e. on 16 October 2015.