NEWS

Rediff.com » News

Armstrong STRIPPED of all 7 Tour de France titles
October 22, 2012
Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his seven Tour de France titles by the sport's governing body, reports BBC. The International Cycling Union (UCI) has accepted the findings of the United States Anti-Doping agency's (Usada) investigation into Armstrong.UCI president Pat McQuaid said: "Lance Armstrong has no place in cycling.

"On what he called a "landmark day for cycling", McQuaid added that Armstrong had been stripped of all results since 1 August, 1998 and banned for life. More
© 2024 Rediff.com