Sinkewitz HGH doping case still pending, 11 months later

Patrik Sinkewitz (ISD - Neri) after winning the Giro della Romagna.

Patrik Sinkewitz (ISD - Neri) after winning the Giro della Romagna. (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Patrik Sinkewitz is the latest in a long list of riders whose doping cases have taken an extended period of time. The German was suspended after testing positive for human growth hormone (HGH) in February 2010, but his case is still pending before the German sports court.