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You can not memorize options considered to be the first case of Meldonium in cross country, but they stir the words issued by Alexander Legkov the site Sport-Express.
Thursday 7 April 2016 2 minutes reading time
The Olympic champion of 50 Km in fact confessed to having hired the infamous drug that is claiming many victims, especially among the Russians. However, according to his words, in the countries of & rsquo; est & egrave; formerly used as a vitamin, so that & ldquo; I do not think that it should be considered doping, would be a & rsquo; nonsense & agrave ;, a political game & rdquo ;. In Russia and Ukraine, just as an example, & egrave; sold in pharmacies without the need of a prescription.
Legkov admitted that he had taken the Meldonium, but had stopped once you & egrave; been banned by WADA: & ldquo; I do not have any concern about it, our federation has warned us it would be prohibited; Also we work with ADAMS, used by many different sports athletes with compulsory reperibilit & agrave; for the appropriate inspections & rdquo ;.
Therefore, theoretically, any incoming penalty for him: & ldquo; I am very quiet, & egrave; for some time that I do not take any kind of medication, including Meldonium & rdquo ;.
For now, cross-country skiing is one of the few sports fatigue without any case-Meldonium ascertained. & Nbsp;
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