Sachenbacher-Stehle's ban cut by CAS


Germany's Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle skis during the women's biathlon 7.5km sprint event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Rosa Khutor, in this picture taken February 9, 2014. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin

(Reuters) - German cross-country skier and biathlete Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle's two-year doping ban was cut to six months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday.

Sachenbacher-Stehle, 33, tested positive for the banned drug methylhexanamine at this year's Winter Olympics in Sochi and was suspended for two years by the International Biathlon Union's Anti-Doping Panel.

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