torsdag 2 oktober 2008

OS Guld till Sverige...


...ja, det återstå att se efter gårdagens avslöjande att fjorton Tour de France-cyklister med misstänkta värden ska testas om. Bland dessa finns OS-vinnaren Fabian Cancellera. Det är den Franska antidopingbyrån AFLD som tagit beslutet i en kommentar säger Arne Ljungqvist -"Man kan misstänka att det rör sig om att de vill testa efter nya varianter av epo. Metoderna utvecklas snabbt". Om guldet nu går till Gustav Larsson återstår att se.

Vad det pratas om i dopingens värld - här är rubrikerna!:

French Anti-Doping Chief Challenges Armstrong
It could be truth or dare time on Lance Armstrong's comeback trail. The French anti-doping authority has thrown down a challenge to the seven-time Tour de France champion, proposing he agree to retesting of his 1999 urine samples to see whether a a French newspaper was right when it reported they contained traces of EPO, a banned blood-boosting hormone that enhances endurance.

Underage' Chinese Olympic gymnast was eligible to compete After the controversy over whether China's Olympic gold medal-winning gymnasts were old enough to compete, the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique has confirmed that it is happy the competitors were not underage.New USOC chairman could be chosen Thursday

The U.S. Olympic Committee board of directors could pick the successor for chairman Peter Ueberroth when it meets Thursday.Ueberroth's term on the board ends this year, and though he will stay with the USOC as an honorary president, the federation must select a new leader of the 10-person board. Among the newest candidates are Ursula Burns and Larry Probst, who were added to the board earlier this month to take the places of Ueberroth and Erroll Davis, whose term is also expiring.

Russian mob suspected of fixing UEFA Cup soccer match MADRID, Spain–A Spanish judge has sent German prosecutors information suggesting that Russian mobsters fixed a UEFA Cup semifinal game last season between Russian team Zenit St. Petersburg and Bayern Munich, a leading Spanish newspaper reported Wednesday.

No jail time for steroids shipper Man who owned Florida business gets probation, to forfeit $350,000 The owner of a now-defunct Florida wellness center who shipped steroids to Capital Region residents and top sport stars was spared jail time at his sentencing Tuesday.The 52-year-old the founder of Palm Beach Rejuvenation in Jupiter, Fla., was given five years

The head of Belgian Olympic Committee wants his top anti-doping official to resign after a retiring athlete said the doctor had advised him to take illegal products a decade ago. Dr. Renno Roelandt, who also holds a post at the World Anti-Doping Agency, however, refused to step down as deputy chairman of the Belgian Olympic committee despite the urging from chairman Pierre-Olivier Beckers.

Biopartners Presents Three Year Safety And Efficacy Data For Sustained Release Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (LB03002) At ESPE 2008

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