Spotlight: Claudia Pechstein's doping battle
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Hide captionBERLIN - AUGUST 6: Speed skater Claudia Pechstein (R) and her manager Ralf Grengel (L) attend a press conference at the Ellington Hotel on August 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Pechstein has appealed against a two-year ban given by the ISU (international Skating union) due to alleged blood doping and tries to disprove the reproaches and uncover the form errors. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Getty Images)
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Hide captionGerman speed skater Claudia Pechstein shows a copy of a doping form during a press conference about doping charges on August 6, 2009 in Berlin. Pechstein appealed against her two-year ban after having been tested positive for blood doping on July 3, 2009. AFP PHOTO DDP/ MICHAEL KAPPELER
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Hide captionGerman speed skater Claudia Pechstein speaks during a press conference about doping charges on August 6, 2009 in Berlin. Pechstein appealed against her two-year ban after having been tested positive for blood doping on July 3, 2009. AFP PHOTO DDP/ MICHAEL KAPPELER
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Hide captionGerman speed skater Claudia Pechstein attends a press conference about doping charges on August 6, 2009 in Berlin. Pechstein appealed against her two-year ban after having been tested positive for blood doping on July 3, 2009. AFP PHOTO DDP/ MICHAEL KAPPELER
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Hide captionGerman speed skater Claudia Pechstein shows a summary with different dates of tests during a press conference about doping charges on August 6, 2009 in Berlin. Pechstein appealed against her two-year ban after having been tested positive for blood doping on July 3, 2009. AFP PHOTO DDP/ MICHAEL KAPPELER
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Hide captionBERLIN - AUGUST 06: Claudia Pechstein gestures during a press conference at the Ellington Hotel on August 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Pechstein has appealed against a two-year ban given by the ISU (international Skating union) due to alleged blood doping and tries to disprove the reproaches and uncover the form errors. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionBERLIN - AUGUST 06: Claudia Pechstein (L) poses during a press conference at the Ellington Hotel on August 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Pechstein has appealed against a two-year ban given by the ISU (international Skating union) due to alleged blood doping and tries to disprove the reproaches and uncover the form errors. (Photo by Matthias Kern/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionLAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - OCTOBER 22: Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein (L) and her lawyer Christian Kraehe look on at the court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Claudia Pechstein's two-day hearing before the Court of Arbitration Sport begins today.Pechstein is appealing a two-year ban by the International Skating Union for blood doping. (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionLAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - OCTOBER 22: Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein walks towards the of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Claudia Pechstein's two-day hearing before the Court of Arbitration Sport begins today. Pechstein is appealing a two-year ban by the International Skating Union for blood doping. (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionLAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - OCTOBER 22: Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein (C) looks on at the court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Claudia Pechstein's two-day hearing before the Court of Arbitration Sport begins today.Pechstein is appealing a two-year ban by the International Skating Union for blood doping. (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionLAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - OCTOBER 22: Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein (L) and her manager Ralf Grengel walks towards the of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Claudia Pechstein's two-day hearing before the Court of Arbitration Sport begins today. Pechstein is appealing a two-year ban by the International Skating Union for blood doping. (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionLAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - OCTOBER 22: Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein (L) and her lawyer Christian Kraehe look on at the court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Claudia Pechstein's two-day hearing before the Court of Arbitration Sport begins today.Pechstein is appealing a two-year ban by the International Skating Union for blood doping. (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionLAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - OCTOBER 22: Olympic speed skating champion Claudia Pechstein walks towards the of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Claudia Pechstein's two-day hearing before the Court of Arbitration Sport begins today. Pechstein is appealing a two-year ban by the International Skating Union for blood doping. (Photo by Miguel Villagran/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Hide captionGerman speed skater Claudia Pechstein arrives for her trial at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The CAS brings on the case of Pechstein's appeal against her two-year ban after having been tested positive for blood doping. AFP PHOTO DDP/ TIMM SCHAMBERGER
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Hide captionGerman speed skater Claudia Pechstein (C) and her manager Ralf Grengel (R) arrive for Pechstein's trial at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on October 22, 2009 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The CAS brings on the case of Pechstein's appeal against her two-year ban after having been tested positive for blood doping. AFP PHOTO DDP/ TIMM SCHAMBERGER
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Hide captionGerman speed skater Claudia Pechstein (L) sits next to her lawyer Christian Kraehe (R) for her trial at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland on October 22, 2009. The CAS brings on the case of Pechstein's appeal against her two-year ban after having been tested positive for blood doping. AFP PHOTO DDP/ TIMM SCHAMBERGER
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