World Anti-Doping Agency director general David Howman says he is "dismayed" at the length of time it took for a Spanish court to release 211 blood bags seized during Operation Puerto.
A judge ruled on Tuesday that the bags should be released to sports authorities for those athletes involved to be identified just over 10 years after they were seized from the offices of Dr Eufemiano Fuentes.
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