German public broadcaster accesses ski doping messages involving Estonians

Prosecutors in Munich, Germany, have formally charged Mark Schmidt, the doctor at the center of the ski doping scandal which engulfed the Estonian team at the world championships in February. According to German public broadcaster ARD, Schmidt and his associates are charged with organizing doping, with Schmidt himself charged with causing serious physical injury, and providing athletes with growth hormones in addition to blood doping, ERR's sports portal reports.