FIA 2019 FIA vs Leo Payen

In January 2020 the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) has reported an anti-doping rule violation against the French karting driver Leo Payen after his sample tested positive for the prohibited substance Cannabis.

After notification the Athlete admitted the violation and FIA accepted that the violation was not intentional. The parties reached an agreement which was approved by the FIA Anti-Doping Disciplinairy Committee. Here the Panel considered that there were delays in the proceedings not attributed to the Athlete.

Therefore the FIA Anti-Doping Disciplinary Committee decides on 4 June 2021 to impose a 2 year period of ineligibiltiy on the Athlete, starting on the date of the sample collection, i.e. on 28 September 2019.

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Decisions International Federations
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Date
4 June 2021
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International Automobile Federation (FIA)
Country
France
Language
English
ADRV
Adverse Analytical Finding / presence
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Acceptance of sanction
Admission
No intention to enhance performance
Period of ineligibility
Settlement
Substantial delay / lapsed time limit
Waiver of "right to be heard"
Sport/IFs
Automobile (FIA) - International Automobile Federation
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Paris, France: Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage (AFLD)
Doping classes
S6. Stimulants
Substances
Cannabis (THC)
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4 August 2021
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16 August 2021
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