Four-Year Ban For Wurm, Who Admits Doping; Used Cobalt to Boost Performance
Chelsea LittleMarch 26, 2016
Austrian skier and former U23 World Champion Harald Wurm has been suspended from competition for four years, effectively ending the 31-year-old's career. He seems to have been using cobalt, which is highly effective at promoting the production of red blood cells when it is inhaled (much like xenon or argon).