It has created headlines in large parts of Europe the last days, that the austrian langrendsløber Max Hauke was taken in flagrante delicto, while he bloddopede on a hotel room.
The recording was done by a local policeman. According to the austrian newspaper Krone Zeitung it was the same policeman, who has since made sure that the news page vol.to got it in hands – and therefore be able to bring it.
And he has now been fired.
The write Kurier on Friday.
The local authorities are now in the process of finishing a report that describes the incident. And the fired cop run the risk of a judicial follow-up, as he has shared otherwise confidential material.
While it is obviously can be problematic to share a how to video, it does not change that Max Hauke faced with a serious forklaringsproblem.
A wide variety of personalities in skisporten have seen the video and has taken a strong stance on his method, and doping. Among them Ida Ingemarsdotter, Sweden’s olympic gold medalist in cross-country skiing.
– It will be very specific. When you stand on the starting line, so believe the best about them, that you stand there with. But as one sees a movie like this…it is very, very strange feelings to be with, she says to the Swedish newspaper Expressen.
Photos: Artur Widak/Ritzau Scanpix and Thomas Starck/EB Cars
Max Hauke, who have previously trained together with the dopingdømte and discredited star Johannes Dürr, spoke out hesitantly – but however dismissive – on doping at the Winter OLYMPICS in Pyeongchang last year.
– I have decided that I am clean. I do it purely, and I will simply do my best, noted he, according to the news agency APA at the time.
so far, So good. The man was then a snydepels and a world-class liar or if he just changed the approach to the topic page, the editors remains to be seen.
the Fact is, however, that he as late as a month ago were annoyed to the topic of doping, which the Tiroler Tageszeitung restored:
– I must say that the topic is annoying, and it becomes to turn back. In all the big championships are coming in the form of noise, and it costs energy, it was everything else than cheerful.
Hauke is one of five skiers, who are taken in doping abuse during a raid by the local authorities at the WORLD championships in Seefeld. His and fellow German Dominik Baldaufs arrests and rapid concessions on Wednesday got immediately the national coach and coordinator Trond Nystad to speak up.
– You feel completely cheated and deceived. For me, there is nothing worse to experience in the sport, he says to news agency dpa.
Trond Nystad is in charge of the national team, up to and including Sunday.
– Max Hauke and I live in the same city. We have had many great conversations about training, and I have never had any reason to believe that he has cheated with something. Today came the message that he has cheated. It is quite terrible, said Nystad Norwegian TV2 on Wednesday.
the 26-year-old Max Hauke is what you might call a capable langrendsløber – how seen in the company of the elite. He participated at the OLYMPIC games in Pyeongchang last year with a 13. place in a 10 mile relay as the best result.
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