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2003 UCI Road World Championships

David Millar was handed a two-year ban and stripped of his world time trial title by the British cycling federation for taking the banned performance enhancer EPO.

Abubaker Ali Kamal

He was disqualified and banned for two years for being positive for Erythropoietin (EPO).

Albina Akhatova

On February 13, 2009 IBU announced Akhatova and teammates Ekaterina Iourieva and Dmitry Yaroshenko, tested positive for EPO during the World Cup in Östersund.

All Basotho Convention

Among others jazz artists Ts'epo Tshola and Bhudaza Mapefane and famo artists artists namely Selomo, Chakela and Mants'a.

Ángel Guillermo Heredia Hernández

He created a number of doping substances and methods, with a combination of testosterone, growth hormone and EPO being his most successful.

Bord na gCon

A report illustrating that two dogs had tested positive for the banned substance EPO was not made public by the board, contrary to standard practice.

Brahim Boulami

The latter was overturned because he tested positive for the banned performance enhancing drug EPO.

Carlo Santuccione

Doping products such as Testosterone anabolic steroids, EPO, Aranesp (Darbepoetin alfa) and blood transfusion equipment (Blood doping) were found and investigations were opened against 138 athletes (15 of whom were professional cyclists).

Christophe Bassons

It's true that he refused to 'load the cannon' (the pretty expression used by those who take EPO) these past years, it's true that Christophe Bassons doesn't belong to the family of cheats and the corrupted.

Cooperative Patent Classification

On 4 June 2013, the Chinese State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) agreed with the EPO that as of January 2014, SIPO will start classifying its newly published patent applications in some selected technical fields into the CPC after receiving dedicated training from the EPO, and will strive to classify its new patent applications according to the CPC in all technical areas from January 2016.

Elena Antoci

In 2008 she was dropped from the Romanian Olympic team after testing positive for EPO.

Emanuele Sella

In out of competition control testing, on July 23, 2008, Sella was found to test positive for CERA, the third generation EPO according to La Gazzetta dello Sport.

Eric Rijkaert

Rijkaert was active in cycling when EPO was being introduced to the professional peloton by doctors such as Francesco Conconi and his former assistant Michele Ferrari.

Erik Zabel

D'Hont's book, of which excerpts were printed in the German political magazine Der Spiegel in April 2007, accused members of Team Telekom of systematic doping with EPO in the mid-1990s.

Helena Javornik

She tested positive for EPO in March 2008 and was banned for two years by the International Association of Athletics Federations in June 2008.

Ivailo Gabrovski

On July 18, 2012 it was announced that Gabrovski had tested positive for EPO at that year's Presidential Tour of Turkey and that he could face a ban and the loss of his title.

Jeannie Longo

In September 2011, French sports daily L'Equipe reported that Longo's husband, Patrice Ciprelli, had purchased her the performance enhancing drug EPO from China via former American professional cyclist Joe Papp.

Johannes Draaijer

The autopsy did not specify the cause of death, but Draaijer's wife later told the German news magazine, Der Spiegel, that her husband became sick after using EPO.

José Luis Blanco

He won the bronze medal in the steeplechase at the 2010 European Athletics Championships, but was later stripped of the medal due to his giving a positive doping test for EPO at the Spanish Championships in July.

Kaisa Varis

Varis attended the 30 km event, but was later disqualified for taking EPO, an endurance-enhancing drug, and served a two-year suspension as a result.

Liliana Popescu

She was removed from the Olympic squad prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, as she failed a doping test for Erythropoietin (EPO) in May.

Liza Hunter-Galvan

In August 2009 Hunter-Galvan admitted taking the banned drug EPO three times, after failing a drug test on March 23.

Lucimara da Silva

She repeated as the continental champion in 2009, but was stripped of the title and banned for two years after she failed a drug test for the banned substance Erythropoietin (EPO).

María Isabel Moreno

Moreno was due to compete in the Women's road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing on 10 August, but did not start having been tested positive for EPO.

Natascha Badmann

Though she finished second on the course of the 2004 Ironman Triathlon World Championship, Badmann is considered the winner of the race due to the disqualification of the initial winner, Germany's Nina Kraft, after Kraft admitted to using the banned performance enhancer EPO.

Olga Yegorova

In 2001 she shared the $1 million jackpot of the IAAF Golden League and in the same year tested positive for EPO which drew protests from her fellow competitors after she was allowed to compete in the World Athletics Championships.

Patent Information News

Patent Information News is a trilingual, quarterly magazine published by the Principal Directorate Patent Information of the European Patent Office (EPO), Vienna sub-office, Austria.

Philippe Gaumont

He declared that he had repeatedly and consistently used doping products, including EPO, since the beginning of his professional career.

Rasa Leleivytė

On July 18, 2012, it was announced that she failed a doping test on June 12 of the same year and that her A sample was consistent with the use of EPO.

Rolf Aldag

In his book, of which excerpts where printed in the German political magazine Der Spiegel in April 2007, D'Hont accused members of Team Telekom of systematic and organized doping with EPO in the mid-1990s.

Romuald Singer

Romuald Singer (died ca. 1992) was director of the international section of the Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI), Strasbourg, and chairman of the Enlarged and the Legal Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO).

Route du Vin Half Marathon

The 2009 women's winner, Shitaye Gemechu, was disqualified after testing positive for the banned blood booster EPO (making her the first Ethiopian runner to be banned for abusing that substance).

Shitaye Gemechu

She was banned for two years in 2009 after failing a test for Erythropoietin (EPO) at a race in Luxembourg.

Software patents under United Kingdom patent law

The judgment in CFPH's applications was the first in a flurry of UK court cases starting in 2005 involving re-consideration by the High Court of patent applications refused by the UKIPO and made many references to the practice of the EPO.

Stuart Dangerfield

However, Millar's admission to using the illegal drug EPO and consequent expulsion from the Great Britain squad for the 2004 Summer Olympics meant that Dangerfield was called up into the Olympic squad to race the time trial.

Suppressor of cytokine signaling 1

The expression of this gene can be induced by a subset of cytokines, including IL2, IL3 erythropoietin (EPO), GM-CSF, and interferon-gamma (IFN-γ).

Vanja Perišić

On April 29, 2009, Perišić was among the Olympic non-medal winners, who tested positive for Cera, an advanced version of endurance-enhancing hormone EPO.

Wim van der Eijk

Wim van der Eijk (born ca. 1957) is a Dutch civil servant, currently Vice-President of the European Patent Office (EPO), head of the Boards of Appeal of the EPO, known as DG3 (Directorate-General, 3, Appeals), and Chairman of the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal.

Previously, Wim van der Eijk held positions at the Netherlands Patent Office and in the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands, he served as an honorary judge at the District Court of The Hague, and he was Principal Director of Patent Law and Multilateral Affairs at the EPO.


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