Ciclismo: il Tas ribalta la sentenza del Tribunale Nazionale Antidoping condannando a quattro anni di squalifica

Lausanne, 12 November 2009

The UPA CONI filed a statement of appeal at the CAS on 14 April 2009 to request that ... be suspended for a period of four years.  The CAS Panel in charge of this case has upheld the appeal and has declared the athlete ineligible for a period of four years, commencing on 27 February 2009.  Contrary to the findings of the TNA, the CAS Panel considered that a violation of Articles 2.6 and 2.8 of the World Anti-Doping Code (possession of prohibited substances and administration to any athlete of any prohibited substance) was sufficiently established to declare that .. was guilty of an anti-doping violation.