Nielsen not sanctioned for Clenbuterol positive

The colour of the Vuelta a Mexico peloton

The colour of the Vuelta a Mexico peloton (Image credit: Wenceslao Rodriguez/ WRS IMAGENES)

The Danish Olympic committee has ruled that cyclist Philip Nielsen will not be sanctioned for his positive doping control last year for Clenbuterol. The Doping Board found that the substance came from contaminated food and that Nielsen was not negligent or at fault.