Experts predict ‘potentially massive’ global impact of Peter Bol doping case

• Bol’s lawyers want Sporting Integrity Australia to drop probe
• SIA and Australian Sports Drug Testing Laboratory silent

Sport Integrity Australia and the government laboratory accused of botching Peter Bol’s anti-doping test sample are staying silent as pressure builds and experts underscore the “potentially massive” global ramifications of the Olympian’s case.

Tokyo 2020 star and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Bol tested positive for synthetic erythropoietin, a performance-enhancing drug, in January. But last month his B-sample returned an atypical finding, allowing Bol to return to competition as SIA’s investigation continues.

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