Originally Posted by
carpediemracing
There is no mention of destroying the B sample if the A sample is negative. In fact, there is a clause for racers to make their samples available for testing/research purposes.[/url]
cdr
But doesn't the fact that the athlete must consent in writing for the sample to be used for research indicate that it can not be used without consent? Further, since no AAF can be had without a positive A sample, what reason can there be for testing the B other than research?
"You can contribute to anti-doping research as well. To
voluntarily choose this option, check the box on the Doping
Control Official Record that gives your consent for research.
After the analysis of your sample, any remaining urine can
be used for research with your consent. "