Rafael Nadal wants his drug test results to be public
Rafael Nadal wants all of his drug test results to be made public.
Nadal is suing the former French health and sports minister for claiming he failed a drug test and his request to international governing body the ITF is the latest move by the 14-time grand slam winner to prove he has nothing to hide.
Besides refuting the allegation made by Roselyne Bachelot, Nadal in the past has been forced to deny he has committed doping offenses.
During the letter addressed to ITF president David Haggerty, Nadal who turned pro in 2001, requested from ITF to disclose of his outcome according to all his tests has ever taken, sources told.
He would like the ITF in the legal action if “misinformation is spread. “I know how many times I am tested, on and off competition,” Nadal wrote in the letter, surces told.
Would like to make all of his information public, from his biological passport, to complete history and Anti-Doping controls and tests.
Nadal added, when will be tested and the results as soon as they are ready from your labs will be announced publicly, who won back-to-back clay-court titles in Monte Carlo and Barcelona this month to signal a revival on courtafter a disappointing season in 2015 for the Spaniard. Djokovic told sources,that media making drama,and there is no such things like this in Sport.
“I also encourage you to start filing lawsuits if there is any misinformation spread by anyone. It can’t be free anymore in our tennis world to speak and to accuse without evidence, added Nadal.
In a statement, has been announced that the ITF said it wouldn’t be making public Nadal’s results, but that there was nothing stopping Nadal or his camp from doing so.
According to ITF can confirm that Mr. Nadal has never failed a test under the Tennis Anti-Doping Program and has not been suspended at any time for an anti-doping rule violation or for any other reason related to the ITF said.
