The Court of Arbitration for Sport released early this month its decision in the case of the North American cyclist Bobby Lea, on the commission of and anti-doping rule violation.

The sanction was shortened from 16 months to 6, commencing on September 10, 2015, finishing the eligibility period last March 10, 2016.

Lea tested positive on August 8, 2015, in noroxycodone, included as a narcotic on WADA’s prohibited list.

Source: Law in Sport.

Javier Pérez Villa