States it was not involved in leaking any information about proceedings Cycling’s world governing body the UCI has said that it has confidence in the Court of Arbitration for Sport panel assessing the Alberto Contador case, and that it was […]
Anti-doping agency responds to AP story In the wake of yesterday’s story that the World Anti Doping Agency was unhappy with aspects of Alberto Contador’s CAS hearing, WADA has moved to play down the suggestion that it protested against the […]
Danish rider happy with schedule of UCI appeal into whereabouts acquittal The Court for Arbitration in Sport (CAS) will come to its decision in the case of Alex Rasmussen by May, TV2 Sport reports. The Danish rider committed three violations […]
Questions raised about how appeal was conducted Questions asked in recent days by Flavio Becca, one of RadioShack Nissan sponsors, about the Contador case have been followed by a report stating that the World Anti-Doping Agency had concerns about the […]
French sprinter’s lawyers demand reinstatement of his two World titles Gregory Baugé and his lawyers have declared the actions of the International Cycling Union (UCI) – when it retrospectively disqualified him from his two World titles – illegal, Le Figaro […]
Three whereabouts violations in seven months, Cavendish confirms having one Hours after it was announced that track sprinter Gregory Baugé had been stripped of his world championship medals due to three whereabouts violations, fellow Frenchman Yoann Offredo is also in […]
German team sprint riders also take gold after Baugé’s disqualification Following this morning’s news that world sprint and team sprint champion Gregory Baugé has been disqualified due to three whereabouts violations, the UCI has officially confirmed that those who took […]
UCI strikes off Frenchman’s results after three whereabouts violations Great Britain’s Jason Kenny and the German team sprint squad appear to have earned themselves world titles overnight with the news that the UCI has stripped French sprinter Grégory Baugé of […]
Buildup continues towards Italian’s anti-doping trial A month before Riccardo Riccò will appear before the national anti-doping tribunal judging his case, the Italian Olympic Committee CONI has ruled that his partner Vania Rossi is not permitted to be part of […]
Collection of banned substances detected at three events The UCI has today announced that seven riders from South America have been handed provisional suspensions and will face further investigation over A sample positive tests in three separate events. Each of […]
World champion calls for Scottish rider to be at London 2012 Britain’s top medal hope for the men’s road race at the London Olympic Games, Mark Cavendish, has made a strong appeal for David Millar to be allowed compete in […]
Danish rider returns to competition after whereabouts incident One week after the UCI indicated that it would appeal his case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Alex Rasmussen will make his 2011/2012 track season debut this evening when he […]
Garmin-Cervélo boss emphasises that Danish rider is innocent until proven guilty after being cleared by his national federation Jonathan Vaughters, Garmin-Cervélo directeur sportif and CEO of Slipstream Sports, has reacted to the International Cycling Union (UCI) decision to appeal against […]
Governing body not happy with rider being cleared unpunished Just over a month after the Danish Sports Federation cleared Alex Rasmussen in connection to whereabouts violations, the UCI has indicated that it intends to appeal the decision to the Court […]
Rulings could come close together, no appeal date yet for Kolobnev The outcome of anti-doping cases involving two major names in cycling, Alberto Contador and Jan Ullrich, could both be announced in the same period in January. RMC Sport reported […]
Italian team manager believes CONI disciplinary action will end One week after Italian Olympic Committee CONI requested a four year ban from its National Anti-Doping Tribunal (TNA) for team manager Gianni Savio, the Italian has said that he believes the […]
French laws were not properly followed, rider cleared The French anti-doping agency AFLD today backed down on the case involving Jeannie Longo, deciding not to appeal a decision taken by the French cycling federation FFC earlier this month. On December […]
Androni CIPI team director says he’s confident he’ll prove claims are false Announcing its decision today, the Italian National Olympic Committee CONI has recommended that the Italian team director Gianni Savio be given a four year suspension from the sport […]
