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ROME, Aug 8, 2008 (AFP) - Italian cyclist Emanuele Sella admitted to taking
the banned blood booster EPO at an Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) hearing
here on Friday.
After the hearing, in which he and Italian women’s cyclist Marta
Bastianelli were banned from all competitions, Sella issued a statement in
which he admitted taking the drug.
[...]
strong>UCI ink Pro Tour race for Sochi
SAINT-PAUL-EN-JAREZ, France, June 11, 2008 (AFP) - World cycling’s ruling body offically announced Wednesday the creation of a UCI-backed race in Russia.
It will be held as a Pro Tour race for the first time in the region of Sochi, the venue for the [...]
ROME, April 8, 2008 (AFP) - Eddy Mazzoleni, third in last year’s Tour of Italy (Giro d’Italia), has been handed a two-year ban by the Italian Cycling Federation (FCI) for his involvement in the “Oil for Drug” affair, the FCI said on Tuesday.
The FCI also banned 28-year-old former Ceramica [...]