It was the international arbitral tribunal Cas that upheld the harsh sentence.
Cas writes that the blood values are obviously manipulated.
The verdict can be appealed, but if it stands in the remaining instances, Sweden will receive the new medals.
- Sweden will get a bronze if this verdict stands, says the chairman of the International Biathlon Federation, the Swede Olle Dahlin, to SVT Sport.
"Team success we have been robbed of"
The Swedish men's team in 2010 consisted of Fredrik Lindström, Carl Johan Bergman, Mattias Nilsson and Björn Ferry, who is now an expert on SVT Sport.
At the WC 2011, Mattias Nilsson had been replaced by Magnus Jonsson.
- These are team successes we have been robbed of.
I think it's good.
Those who have cheated should go there, they should never feel safe.
Even though it has now been almost ten years since the Olympics in Vancouver, I think it's right, Björn Ferry told SVT Sport last winter when the protracted deal was once again up for discussion.
SVT Sport explains: What is a biological passport?
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What is a biological passport?