Ophélie Claude-Boxberger will not obtain the lifting of his provisional suspension for a positive control at the EPO in September. The athlete's appeal was rejected on Monday by the Council of State. The judge of summary procedure of the Council of State considered that the arguments which it advanced were not likely to create a serious doubt on the legality of the decision of AFLD.
The specialist of the 3000m steeplechase assures that her stepfather Alain Flaccus, who is part of his sports supervision, would have inoculated him with an injection of EPO without his knowledge, when she had dozed off after a massage. A version also delivered by Alain Flaccus during his police custody. La Franc-comtoise lodged a complaint for poisoning with the High Court of Montbéliard (Doubs) on December 17.
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