Cyclist fails test for blood
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Tyler Hamilton, the Olympic time-trial champion, faces the possible loss of his gold medal depending on the outcome of a second sample analysis after confirmation yesterday that he had failed a test intended to detect the use of blood transfusions to
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Before the third stage of the Tour de France began Tuesday, 53 competitors submitted blood tests for doping tests. There were no abnormal parameters found and all were deemed apt to race.
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A Greek athlete loses his medal after he tests positive, and a Russian is also reported to have failed a test.
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Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton was fired by his cycling team two months after testing positive for blood doping.
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PARIS Tyler Hamilton, the American bicycle racer who won an Olympic gold medal in the time trial last month in Athens, strongly denied Tuesday that he had used illegal performance-enhancing blood transfusions there and in the major race in Spain.
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Another sweet sports story turned sour with the news that Olympic cycling champion Tyler Hamilton tested positive for blood doping.
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Russia's shot put gold medallist Irina Korzhaenko fails a drugs test, according to reports.
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MADRID : American cyclist Tyler Hamilton, who won the Olympic time trial gold medal last month, faces a two-year ban after becoming the first ever athlete to give a positive test for blood doping.
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A cyclist and two weightlifters were stripped of their medals at the Athens Paralympics because of failed drug tests, officials said Sunday.
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Alejandro Valverde of Spain was barred from next monthâs road world championships after cyclingâs world governing body concluded he might have violated doping rules.
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Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton was fired by his cycling team two months after testing positive for blood doping. The Swiss-based International Cycling Union, or UCI, said Tuesday
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A DEFECTIVE blood sample has allowed Tyler Hamilton to retain the Olympic Games time-trial gold medal. Hamilton will remain as Olympic champion -- and Australian Michael Rogers in fourth placing -- after anti
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Tyler Hamilton, the American who won the time trial gold in Athens last month, faces being stripped of his medal after testing positive for blood doping.
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Like a cyclist who can't shake his pursuers, the Tour de France continues to be dogged by the cloud of doping. Race leader Michael Rasmussen became the latest rider to face scrutiny Friday when he had to answer why he had been kicked off the national team for failing to report his whereabouts for drug-testing purposes.
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Two Spanish cycling team directors have criticized how American Tyler Hamilton&#39;s positive test for a blood transfusion was carried out.
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Tyler Hamilton&#39;s cycling team is challenging the method of a drug test that nearly cost him his Olympic gold medal and could result in a two-year ban for the US rider.
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Italy&#39;s Francesco Casagrande and Carlos Golbano of Spain have been declared unfit to start the Tour of Spain following pre-race blood tests.