FULL COVERAGE: Landis takes on anti-doping officials

  • Related
  • StoriesLinks

June 17, 2007

Landis was warned that he would never win his case

The head of cycling's international sanctioning body told 2006 Tour de France champion Floyd Landis that his defense against doping charges would leave him "penniless," warning the cyclist: "There's no way you can win."

Technician defends Landis work

May 16, 2007

Technician defends Landis work

A technician in a French laboratory who played a central role last summer in determining Tour de France champion Floyd Landis tested positive for testosterone doping, strongly defended her analyses Tuesday.

May 15, 2007

Landis' defense on attack

It was supposed to be the case against American cyclist Floyd Landis, but from opening statements through early testimony it was also the case against a controversial Paris lab.

May 11, 2007

Floyd Landis says anti-doping officials sought information on Lance Armstrong

Tour de France winner Floyd Landis on Thursday said U.S. anti-doping authorities offered him a reduced penalty in his own doping case last year if he would provide evidence incriminating cycling superstar Lance Armstrong, a former teammate.

December 11, 2006

PRESUMED GUILTY

Athletes see doping case appeals as futile exercise

Second of two parts

December 10, 2006

PRESUMED GUILTY

Cyclist blames 'flawed' test

To anti-doping officials, the case against Olympic and Tour de France cyclist Tyler Hamilton for an illicit blood transfusion ranks among their greatest victories — a sanction for "intentional cheating at its most sophisticated," in the words of Travis T. Tygart, general counsel to the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency.

December 10, 2006

Who's in, who's not?

Signatories to the World Anti-Doping Code include the Olympic movement and 78 international sports governing bodies. Here is a partial list of athletic events subject to the code's regulations, along with some notable exceptions.

  • Email E-mail
  • add to Digg Digg
  • add to Twitter Twitter
  • add to Facebook Facebook
  • add to StumbleUpon StumbleUpon
Advertisement