Monday, 19 September 2016

Fancy Bears Medical Files Released to Mo Farah, Helen Glover and Justin Rose


Olympic gold medallists Mo Farah, {helen|Helen|Helen of Troy|mythical being} Glover and Justin Rose {are|ar|area unit|square measure} among {the latest|the newest|the most recent} British athletes {to have|to possess|to own} medical files {made|created} public by hackers.

The trio {are|ar|area unit|square measure} among {26|twenty six} {individuals|people} whose files were {published|revealed|printed} by hackers Fancy Bears on {monday|Monday|Mon|weekday}.

Spanish {tennis player|athlete|jock|player|participant} Rafael Nadal {also|additionally|conjointly} {features|options} {in the|within the} latest {release|unharness|unleash}.

The records {mostly|principally|largely} detail therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs), {which allow|which permit} {banned|prohibited|illegal} substances to be taken for athletes' verified medical {needs|wants|desires}.

There is no suggestion athletes named {are|ar|area unit|square measure} {involved|concerned} in any wrongdoing.

  • Hackers 'could name {53|fifty three} GB athletes'
  • TUE system {can be|are often|will be|is|may be} abused by athletes - McLaren
  • What {we know|we all know} {about|concerning|regarding} Fancy Bears

  • The latest {release|unharness|unleash} suggests Farah, {who|World Health Organization|WHO|United Nations agency|UN agency} completed a second {successive|consecutive|sequent|sequential|serial|ordered} Olympic {5|five},000 and 10,000m double in {rio|Rio de Janeiro|Rio|city|metropolis|urban center}, had a TUE in {october|October|Oct|Gregorian calendar month} 2008 for {the use|the utilization|the employment} of {triamcinolone|Aristocort|Aristopak|Kenalog|corticosteroid|corticoid|adrenal cortical steroid} - a {long-acting|long} {synthetic|artificial} {corticosteroid|corticoid|adrenal cortical steroid|steroid hormone|steroid|sex hormone} used for the treatment of {a number|variety} of conditions {including|as well as|together with} {eczema|skin disease|disease of the skin|skin disorder|skin problem|skin condition}, {arthritis|inflammatory disease} and allergies.

    The 33-year-old {also|additionally|conjointly} received a TUE in 2014 {after|when|once} he {collapsed|folded} following {training|coaching} at high altitude and was {put on|placed on} a drip.

    Farah has reportedly {said|aforesaid|aforementioned|same} he had {only|solely} ever had one TUE given to him, {although|though} {it has|it's} been {suggested|advised|instructed|prompt|recommended|steered|urged} he was {answering|respondent|responsive} {a specific|a selected|a particular} question {about|concerning|regarding} his time with coach Alberto Salazar.

    A {spokesperson|interpreter|representative|voice|advocate|advocator|proponent|exponent} for Farah {said|aforesaid|aforementioned|same} the {athlete|jock|contestant} had "nothing to hide".

    They added: "He {doesn't|does not} have {a problem|a drag|a haul|a retardant|a tangle} with this {information|info|data} being {released|discharged|free} - as {evidenced|proved |proven} by {the fact|the very fact|the actual fact} that he voluntarily shared his blood {data|knowledge|information} with the Sunday Times last year.

    "Mo's {medical care|medical aid|treatment} is overseen {at all|in the least|the least bit|in the slightest degree|in any respect} times by British Athletics and over the course of his long career he has {only|solely} ever had {two|2} {tues|Tuesday|Tues|weekday}."

    The files were {stolen|purloined|taken} from a World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) {database|information|info}.
    Fancy Bears say TUEs are "licenses for doping" and Wada is "corrupt and deceitful".

    Wada director general Olivier Niggli has strongly criticised the leak.

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