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Cycle Sport’s timeline of drugs in cycling and blood doping scandals between 2000 – 2010.
2006 – Floyd Landis wins the Tour after an epic attack to Morzine to recover almost all of the 10 minutes he’d lost at La Toussuire. A few days after the race it’s revealed Landis failed a dope test, recording a highly unusual ratio between testosterone and epitestosterone. There was also evidence of synthetic testosterone…
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The Decade in Doping: Drugs in Cycling 2000 – 2010
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Cycle Sport’s timeline of drugs in cycling and blood doping scandals between 2000 – 2010.
2006 – Floyd Landis wins the Tour after an epic attack to Morzine to recover almost all of the 10 minutes he’d lost at La Toussuire. A few days after the race it’s revealed Landis failed a dope test, recording a highly unusual ratio between testosterone and epitestosterone. There was also evidence of synthetic testosterone…