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Doping Cheat Alexander Kolobnev Gets Dumped By Team Katusha

December 21st, 2011| Doping, News, Road | No Comments

Doping Cheat Alexander Kolobnev Gets Dumped By Team Katusha

MOSCOW, Dec 21, 2011 – Russia’s 2008 road race Olympic bronze medalist Alexander Kolobnev was not offered a new contract by the Katusha team on Tuesday following his disqualification from [...]

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