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Sporting Digest: Drugs in sport

KATRIN KRABBE'S campaign against a four-year drug suspension has received a boost from the findings of two independent scientific reports. Both have said that Clenbuterol, the drug for which Krabbe tested positive, is a stimulant of which some are allowed in training, and not a banned anabolic steroid. The German athletic federation's panel is expected to announce its decision on Krabbe and two other athletes by the end of the month.

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