WADA to assist in Spanish doping scandal

The World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) has announced that it will assist the Spanish investigation into alleged doping practices that has already implcated Liberty Seguros team manager Manolo Saiz and former Kelme team doctor Eufemiano Fuentes. WADA announced it would send scientific and general experts to analyse equipment, substances and blood bags seized by the Spanish Civil Guardia in the investigation dubbed 'Operation Puerto'. WADA was asked to assist by the Spanish Superior Council for Sports and has said it will do what it can to assist in the ongoing investigation.

Cyclingnews' recent coverage of 'Operación Puerto'

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