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French probe into mechanical doping shelved after no evidence found

Three-year investigation examined possibility of technological fraud at top levels of sport

Sun, Jun 28, 2020 17:19
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Riders suspected of motor doping flee police after race in Italy

Two cyclists had been under suspicion for a while due to their results, says race organiser

Mon, Jul 15, 2019 11:55
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Mechanical doping: French cyclist who used hidden motor in Cat-3 race receives five-year ban

Cyril Fontaine had been targeted for testing after dramatic improvement in results

Fri, Feb 02, 2018 19:45
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Top magistrates in France reportedly investigating motor doping

Specialist anti-fraud judges are said to suspect that some of cycling's biggest names may have used concealed motors

Wed, Dec 20, 2017 12:37
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Italian amateur accused of motor doping has a string of excuses

Alessandro Andreoli says he can't remember who sold him the bike, his back is better, and he had a wedding to go to

Tue, Aug 01, 2017 20:20
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Amateur cyclist in Italy caught using hidden motor during race

Alessandro Andreoli's bike was checked following rumours that concealed motors were being used in local races

Mon, Jul 31, 2017 10:29
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French MP’s call to criminalise mechanical doping rejected

Secretary of state for sport says government will produce report on the issue by the end of the year

Fri, Jan 13, 2017 23:10
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UCI checking Tinkoff bike for hidden motor (source Facebook video still).JPG

Mechanical doping: UCI scan for hidden motors at Giro d’Italia (+ video)

Tinkoff posts video of governing body's official checking bike for technological fraud

Wed, May 18, 2016 17:47
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Bike motor sales surge in wake of Femke ‘mechanical doping’ find

Young rider's motorised bike legitimises e-bikes, say advocates

Thu, Mar 10, 2016 14:03
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Mechanical doping: All you need to know about concealed motors

Concealed motor systems, how's it done, can you motor dope a road bike?

Mon, Feb 01, 2016 10:45
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