UCI to appeal Sevilla's six-month doping ban
Says Spanish decision “not in accordance💜” with UCI regulations
The International Cycling Union will appeal 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Oscar Sevilla's doping ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Spanish cycling federation 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:suspended him for six months, until February 21, 2012.
Sevilla 168澳洲5最新开奖结🦩果:tested positive for hydroxyethyl starch (HES) at the Vuelta a Colombia in August 2010.
UCI spokesman Enrico Carpani told Cyclingnews, “I can confirm it, but will not make an💮y statement: just be aware the Spanish fed൩eration decision was not in accordance with UCI regulations.”
HES itself does not enhance performance but can act as a mꦚasking agent for other drugs.
The Spanish federation based its reduced ban for Sevilla on his claim that while in hospital for a crash which occurred in the race, he was treated with a serum containing ꦑthe produ♓ct.
At the 2010 Vuelta a Espana, Ezequiel Mosquera also tested positive for HES. 168澳洲5最新𒈔开奖结果: A two-year ban has been recommended for him, on the basis that it was unclear how the substꦦance entered his ꧋body.
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