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Thanks Harry. Although I accept your word that you can't develop asthma at such an age, is it not the case than many adults will have it and not know? Given that both Brad & Froome are both asthmatic, despite being the last people we would think could be. I tried my daughter's blue inhaler for...

I think Ventolin is just a brand of salbutamol. I know what it's supposed to do, my daughter has it had it since she was a baby. What I didn't realise back then was that so many top sportsmen use it. Is it simply that a very large percentage of the population has asthma to some extent, but...

Perhaps the OP should change the thread title before NSC gets sued for libel.

So excluded, and then un-excluded.

So has he been banned from competing in something?

Thanks for the reply. Not sure there has to be a limit, but if it's not performance enhancing, why not make the limit 10 times what it is, and then if they fail the test, they deserve the hassle that follows?

I don't really understand. He had twice the allowed dose, right? And if so, how is that ok? And why is it politics? I'm not trying to be lazy and not read up on it myself, but I imagine you've read quite a lot on it, and understand the background well, and can probably summarise for us all...

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Do you think that's the correct decision, and why?

What's popped? I've always been suspicious of Lewis, but I don't know if he failed tests?

Because the salbutamol that you needed wouldn't have been any help to those without asthma.

As far as my doctor's informed me, the definition of having asthma is that salbutamol improves your breathing when you are well. So if he's taking it, it must improve his breathing, so he must have asthma. It's not some super drug to make others go faster.