Claimant USADA and respondent Faruk Sahin. Respondent's urine sample tested positive on the stimulant phentermine.
The substance was related to a pill he used from his wife in order to release back pains.
FILA Anti-Doping Regulations applying to this matter: The presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in a Wrestler's bodily Specimen; Imposition of Ineligibility for Prohibited Substances and Prohibited
Methods; Elimination or reduction of Period of Ineligibility based on Exceptional Circumstances.
Decision and Award: the two-year suspension which began on May 18, 2004 when respondent accepted a provisional suspension, is affirmed.
AAA 2004 No. 30 190 01080 04 USADA vs Faruk Sahin
Original document
Parameters
- Legal Source
- National Decisions
- Date
- 23 March 2004
- Arbitrator
- Fraser, Hugh L.
- Shycoff, Barbara
- Wendt, John T.
- Original Source
- American Arbitration Association (AAA)
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- ADRV
- Adverse Analytical Finding / presence
- Legal Terms
- Exceptional circumstances
- No Fault or Negligence
- No Significant Fault or Negligence
- Period of ineligibility
- Sport/IFs
- Wrestling (UWW) - United World Wrestling
- Other organisations
- United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
- Laboratories
- Los Angeles, USA: UCLA Olympic Analytical Laboratory
- Analytical aspects
- B sample analysis
- Doping classes
- S6. Stimulants
- Substances
- Phentermine
- Document type
- Pdf file
- Date generated
- 21 May 2013
- Date of last modification
- 5 December 2019
