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In the matter of the Arbitration between claimant USADA and respondent Jessica Hardy, agree that testing of the supplements used by Respondent JESSICA HARDY in July 2008, has not yet been completed; and agree that the completion of the supplement testing is potentially relevant to issues in this case; limited evidence on the issue of whether respondent Jessica Hardy has violated La Fédération Internationale de Natation ("FINA") Doping Control Rules DC 2.1 and 2.2. for the presence of the substance clenbuterol in her sample.
The hearing has been bifurcated into two phases.The first phase of the arbitration hearing (hereinafter referred to as “PHASE ONE”) was limited to the issue of whether Respondent Jessica Hardy has violated FINA DC 2.1 and 2.2 for the presence of the substance clenbuterol in sample and the imposition of any presumptive period of ineligibility. The second phase of the arbitrational hearing (referred to as "PHASE TWO") will be limited to the issue of wether exceptional circumstances exist pursuant to FINA DC 10.5 that might reduce or eliminate the presumptive periode of ineligibility.