Miguel Ángel ‘Supermán’ López asks the International Cycling Union (UCI) to lift the provisional sanction from the Colombian runner after the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS).
According to the entity, there is no evidence that links the runner from Boyacá with the use of prohibited substances in the Giro d’Italia 2022.
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“The decision of the TAS was confirmed to Miguel Ángel, the lawyer who has the case. He recently received the information and it was clear that there was nothing,” he said. Rafael Acevedo, Former Colombian runner and López’s father-in-law.
Acevedo explained that the Astana team will have to pay him the salaries it owes him since it suspended him after his involvement in Operation Ilex for trafficking in prohibited drugs. “Since they didn’t prove anything to him, now what follows is for the UCI to lift the unfair sanction they have imposed on him and he can run again, which is what he wants most,” Acevedo said.
“It is in the U.S. He is trained there because his desire is to run again, which we hope will be soon,” he declared.
“The international control organizations agree with you. “To continue pedaling hard because in all this time you have shown patience, determination, optimism, transparency and courage to handle this situation,” wrote the Team Medellin in your X account.
López has not raced since July 2023, “after being suspended due to alleged involvement in Operation Ilex, in which anti-doping rule violations and possession of prohibited substances are investigated,” the agency said.
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