Far be it for me to defend UKAD, especially when it comes to Athletics, but the point they make is absolutely correct; any request to retest samples has to follow due process as laid out in the rules of the sport. To do otherwise completely undermines the anti-doping process.
To do otherwise completely undermines the anti-doping process.
Like every single time a cyclist has an A sample positive and their name is revealed before the B sample test. Literally every time.. French AD = French newspapers?
Far be it for me to defend UKAD, especially when it comes to Athletics, but the point they make is absolutely correct; any request to retest samples has to follow due process as laid out in the rules of the sport. To do otherwise completely undermines the anti-doping process.