27 Apr, 2016 @ 18:23
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Alberto Contador demands tougher punishment for dopers in cycling

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Tirreno Adriatico - Day FourALBERTO Contador has demanded that riders caught mechanical doping should be banned for life.

The two-time Tour de France winner was speaking out after recent allegations that cyclists were using motors in their bikes.

Contador said: “First there was the fight against doping. Now the affair of mechanical fraud.

“A lifetime suspension must be the only verdict. No pardon.”

Joe Duggan (Reporter)

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