UCI appeals Kolobnev case to CAS

Alexsandr Kolobnev (Katusha) could be an outsider for victory

Alexsandr Kolobnev (Katusha) could be an outsider for victory (Image credit: Stephen Farrand)

The International Cycling Union has appealed Alexandr Kolobnev's punishment for doping to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Russian anti-doping agency did not suspend the rider after his positive doping control.