Friday, December 22, 2017

Tour director wants quick investigation in Froome's case

Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme wants cycling authorities to act quickly in their investigation of four-time champion Chris Froome

      
 
 


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Thursday, December 14, 2017

Authorities pan invite of Armstrong to Tour of Flanders

Authorities in Belgium are objecting to an invitation to disgraced former champion Lance Armstrong as a guest of honor at next year's Tour of Flanders cycling classic

      
 
 


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USA Cycling unveils new high-performance national team

USA Cycling revealed a new national team program that includes 51 athletes across five disciplines that will receiver year-round support based upon their level of accomplishment

      
 
 


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Italian cyclist Ruffoni banned for 4 years for doping

The International Cycling Union says it has banned Italian cyclist Nicola Ruffoni for four years for doping

      
 
 


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Froome says 'wealth of info' can show he's not a cheater

Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome says a "wealth of information" can prove his innocence after failing a doping test

      
 
 


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Issues in UCI investigation into Froome's use of asthma drug

A urine sample taken from at the Spanish Vuelta in September showed a concentration of salbutamol twice the World Anti-Doping Agency's permitted levels

      
 
 


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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Tour de France winner Chris Froome returns abnormal doping test at Vuelta

Four-time Tour de France winner has been informed by the UCI that a urine test on Sept. 7 revealed a concentration of salbutamol of 2,000 nanograms, twice the threshold.

      
 
 


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