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Bilac may get medal back
LONDON. Mar 20 Yugoslav tong Ju mper Borut Btlac. who won a bronze medal al the Eur opcan champion ships last year but tost It after positive drug tests, may get the medal back and his two. year ban lifted reports Reuter
International Amateur Ath let* Federation (IAAF) doping control officer Bryan Wotton said on Tuesday that he had written to Pierre Daspriaux. president of the European Federation (EAF) saying further checks had showed Bilac was not guilty
The IAAF doping commie ston has looked at the case again and we do not think
said
In Yugoslavia. the Zageb Sportoke Novostl newspaper on Tuesday printed a facsimile of Wotton s letter, sent on March 14.
The IAAF doping commie •ton again examined the doc by the doping laboratory In Krclsch. dealing with samples of urine taken from athlete Bo rut Bllac," the letter said.
"After careful examination the commission believes this case should not be regarded as positive and we therefore propose to your federation Io reinstate Bilac as the bronze long jump medallist at the European championships'
Bilac and his coach appealed repeatedly to both the EAF and the IAAF but the ath icte was disqualified and suspended for two years after
Wotton said the samples had proved positive for human chorionic gonodotrophln (MCG) which stimulates the - more us^y found in preg nant women but could also be produced by an ulcer
'It is one of those areas where they are still sorting out the levels,' he said The normal procedure is to report negative but to Indicate that
they should carry out further investigation. This was not done".
Tt should have been more a case of saying” this guy should be seeking a medical check." Wotton said. 'It would be ex tremely unusual to find HCG in a healthy man'.
"I knew I was innocent but still I was shocked when I learn I about the tetter,' Bilac said. "All suspended sportsmen claim they never touched drugs and nobody believes thaL That's why It's so tough If one is really not guilty
"I have no Idea how my samples of urine proved positive. I won my medal fair and square and I have been training over the winter as If r-oth Ing happened." he said
"But my reputation Is shattered. 1 also missed many big events over the winter, which means I lost a lot of money. 1 might advtoe lawyers and try to get compensation for the damage I suffered because of somebody mistake.