For violating the doping regulations of the ISR, the Dutch Royal Strength Sport Fitness Federation (KNKF) reported against this person. In the A portion of the urine sample of person are prohibited substances 17β-methyl-5β-androst-1-ene-3α, 17α-diol and 17α-methyl-5β-androstane-3α, 17β-diol (metabolites of metandienone) and a testosterone / epitestosterone ratio greater than 4 detected. This result is confirmed by the analysis of the B-portion of the urine sample. The doping is held during the Open Powerlifting Championship North Holland Alkmaar. The case was orally treated with the person appearing in person.
Person relied on the inadmissibility of the KNKF related to exceeding the six-week deadline for reporting the ADRV. The Disciplinary Commission notes, however, that there is no excess of this limit. Person has no further use is made of a defence. During the hearing person said to have been taken by surprise by the doping. Person had just joined the KNKF. In his own words, he was not informed about doping and possible controls. Person states that he supplements to purchased on the Internet. He had no idea that these preparations may contain prohibited substances.
For a first offense of doping, there is a penalty of exclusion for a period of two years. Person has not previously been convicted of a doping offense. The Disciplinary Committee finds that no reasons are given for the reduction / extension of the standard sanction period. Person after suspension has not participated in power lift competitions. This period shall be deducted from the total period of exclusion. Also, 50% of the costs recovered from the person concerned. Not the total cost because the information provided by the KNKF on doping control has left much to be desired.
The KNKF Appeal committee decides on 22 July 2010 to dismiss the appeal and to uphold the impose a 2 year period of ineligibilty.
