IFSC: Decision in the case of Eduard Marin Garcia
Eduard Marin Garcia (ESP) was tested positive for benzoylecgonine (cocaine) on 16 June 2007 at the IFSC World Cup in Zurich Switzerland. This is a prohibited substance under the World Anti Doping Agency Code ("the Code").
Mr Marin has admitted the complaint.
The IFSC imposed the sanction requires by the Code for a first offence, which is a ban of 2 years. Mr Marin has been disqualified from the event in which he competed in Zurich on 16th June 2007.
Mr Marin is banned from all IFSC competitions from 1st August 2007 until 1st August 2009. During this period, he cannot compete in or be involved in any competition organised or authorised by IFSC.
Edu Marin has been very successful both in- and outdoors during the last few years. He's repeated routes like La Rambla, Estado critico and A Muerte.
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