Doping in Cycling

But amid the drama, a separate, failed drug test was slightly overshadowed. Uzbek wrestler Artur Taymazov became the 60th athlete - and seventh gold medallist - to retrospectively test positive for doping from samples taken at the 2012 London Olympics.In addi…

Disgraced former cyclist Lance Armstrong bragged online about passing Vice President Mike Pence on a bike path in Massachusetts on Saturday — quickly drawing criticism for what he described as a joke. Armstrong, 47, tweeted about his supposed encounter with …

Does cycling have a cultural problem? Can a clean future for the sport and its murky past coexist? In this opinion piece from freelance writer Craig Fry, the integrity of cycling is examined and found wanting. Disclaimer: while CyclingTips strongly believes …

READ MORE:* Former Wada boss says Australia has lost moral high ground on doping* Former anti-doping boss David Howman says Wada system doesn't protect clean athletes* IOC denies covering up 2008 doping cases   /strong> When did retrospective testing begi…

Egan Bernal won the Tour de France, but for a few stages, it appeared that Thibaut Pinot was poised for victory. Shane Stokes examines what such an outcome would have meant for pro cycling, and argues that both the race and the sport would have been boosted b…

We've seen how the BCCI arrived at the decision to suspend Prithvi Shaw after being tested positive for a banned subsstance called terbutaline. We've also heard from the anti-doping manager about the processes involved in educating the players about anti-dopi…

Former green jersey record holder Erik Zabel has said that he feels 'honoured' that his long-standing record of six victories in the points classification at the Tour de France has now been broken by Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe).Related Articles Sagan claime…

1) The minor classifications are broken. As the different jersey winners stepped on to the podium in Paris, it wasnt always easy to recall the moments that got them there. The climbers polka dot jersey was won by a sheepish Romain Bardet, despite having flun…

On Sunday, in Gilroy, California, a city of around 58,000 people southeast of San Jose, a gunman cut through the fence of a local garlic festival and opened fire. The shooter killed Trevor Irby, who was 25 years old; Keyla Salazar, who was 13; and Stephen Rom…

Screenshot of Armstrong during his 2019 Tour de France commentary for NBCIn 2013, during a televised interview with Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong, the cyclist, admitted to taking performance enhancing drugs throughout his career and lying about it. The admis…