2008 March 16, 2008
Innocent!
IBU is fully justified Tatiana Moses and closed doping case! Again, simply not warned Anti-Doping Agency on the application of this drug. Perhaps Tatiana did not even know that dexamethasone was a part of any drug. But thank God everything turned out alright. But could be as Olga dust in Turin! Careful and responsible we have to be athletes and, of course, the functionaries of the Russian Biathlon Union. Read more text, the official press release IBU Sports Information Agency «All sports».
«17 February 2008, after the women's relay at the world championships in Ostersund from Tatiana Moiseeva was taken doping test - the press-service of IBU. - The sample was sent for analysis in a German laboratory Kreysha, near Dresden. February 29, the laboratory informed the IBU, the sample gave a positive result on dexamethasone. IBU Tatiana Moses did not give permission for the use of therapeutic drugs, the use of dexamethasone banned on Class S9 (Glucocorticosteroids) list of banned drugs antidodingovogo World Agency (WADA) in 2008. Accordingly, IBU has begun disciplinary proceedings pursuant to Article 7.7.1 IBU Disciplinary Rules and Article 1.2.2 of anti-doping rules IBU. IBU informed Tatiana Moses, that it is entitled to demand the immediate opening of the control samples «In» Kreysha in the laboratory. In addition, IBU requested Tatiana Moses how to give an explanation in writing. Write an explanatory note also asked her physician, and / or representative Biathlon Union of Russia. 14 March 2008 IBU received a statement from President Biathlon Union of Russia Tatiana Moiseeva doctor and the athlete. March 15, 2008 Vice-President of IBU Medical Officer Dr. James Karrabre reviewed the statement and concluded that the drug apparently was used as the treatment of ophthalmologic disorders. In respect of Class S9 current WADA list of prohibited substances such use is not prohibited and does not require completing forms for therapeutic use. Thus, IBU stopped the investigation and dismissed the case »
