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After Ole Einar Bjoerndalen also another big Nordic sports has failed a drugs test. This is the Austrian jumper Thomas Morgenstern. He revealed yesterday the daily Tiroler Tageszeitung.
Saturday 26 October 2013 1 minutes reading time
The twenty-seven Carinthian missed a control NADA (the'' Austrian anti-doping agency) for a "medical emergency", at least according to statements by the federal president Peter Schröcksnadel. According to the number one of the Austrian athlete'' s on his way to a doctor due to an unspecified problem to a vertebra, "when you're sick you just want to go to a doctor as soon as possible, the rest goes in the second floor. "
Morgenstern said they did not have anything to hide and be ready to be tested at any time. In any case will not suffer any penalty because the Anti-Doping Code provides that any disqualification snap from the third control failure'' in the span of 18 months.
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