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Drug Free Sport New Zealand v Dylan Turner
07/18 · Decision 5 July 2018
Anti-doping – Powerlifter (DT) – admitted violations of Sports Anti-Doping Rules (SADR) 2018 – tested positive for prohibited substance – GW 1516 – intentional use of a non specified substance – provisionally suspended without opposition – did not wish to be involved in a hearing – no... defence advanced – no information or explanation provided by DT – Tribunal no discretion on issue of sanction – mandatory four year period of ineligibility – small allowance for prompt admission and credit for provisional suspension period – suspended for 4 years from 21 April 2018
Anti-doping case · Powerlifting · 5 July 2018
Mitsuko Nam v New Zealand Federation of Roller Sports Inc
10/18 · Decision 18 June 2018
The Sports Tribunal has approved an appeal by Mitsuko Nam against a decision of the New Zealand Federation of Roller Sports not to select her for the 2018 World Artistic Skating Championships.
Non anti-doping case · Skating · 18 June 2018
Drug Free Sport New Zealand v A Minor
04/18 · Decision 21 May 2018
Anti-doping involving a minor - tested positive for prohibited substance Dimethylpentylamine - taken from athlete in competition - provisionally suspended without opposition - admitted violation - joint memorandum filed as to proposed sanction - unintentional use of specified substance - consumed "Kick... pre-workout" product - standard 2 year period of ineligibility - reduced sanction no significant fault - appropriate sanction having regard to degree of fault - strict obligation on athletes under the Code - youth, inexperience - one-off mistake - parties proposed appropriate period of ineligibility 4 months - low level fault - Tribunal considered material filed - made an Order as proposed - suspended for 4 months to 26 June 2018 - credit for provisional suspension served and backdating for timely admission
Anti-doping case · Other · 22 May 2018
Drug Free Sport New Zealand v Michael Gregory (Greg) Strickland
03/18 · Decision 18 May 2018
Anti-doping - Medsafe investigation into NZ Clenbuterol - rugby league player (MS) admitted violation of Sports Anti-Doping Rules (SADR) 2015 rule 2.2 and 2.6 - non-specified substance - admitted purchasing to aid weight-loss - lack of knowledge of substance - violation not intentional - presumptive... two year period of ineligibility applied - suspended for two years from 27 May 2017 backdated for timely admission and substantial delay
Anti-doping case · Rugby League · 18 May 2018
Drug Free Sport New Zealand v Karl Murray
02/17 · Decision 8 May 2018
Anti-doping - Cyclist (M) intentional use of non- specified substance during Tour of Northland - presumptive period of ineligibility four years - second anti-doping violation subject to "twice the period of ineligibility" - challenge to a previous New Caledonia ban being counted as first violation -... New Caledonia non-signatory to the Code - New Caledonia decision recognised by UCI and in New Zealand - Tribunal satisfied violation and sanction should be recognised - consistent with interpretation of Rule 15 and the Code purpose - Tour of Northland second violation - suspended for eight years from 11 May 2017.
Anti-doping case · Cycling · 9 May 2018
