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Giro d'Italia 1968 : the real numbers of doping |
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The table below establishes, team by team, the count of the riders who have been or will be subsequently "pinned" in doping cases.
Teams | Riders | Pinned | Top 10 | Pinned | Podium | Pinned |
Salvarani | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bic | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Faema | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Fagor | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Filotex | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
GBC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Germanvox | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kelvinator | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Meyer | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Molteni | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pepsi Cola | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Peugeot | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smith's | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 130 | 46 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Pourcentage | 35% | 80% | 100% |
Pinned: Number of riders who violated the anti-doping rules.
Included in this category: riders who have been tested positive (including refuse to submit to doping control or hematocrit> 50%), having acknowledged having doped, having been sanctioned (by the justice, their federation or their team).
Not included (for example) : those whose sample B was negative.
Top 10: number of riders present in the top 10 of the final general classification.
Podium: number of riders present in the first 3 of the final general classification.
Other data :
Ranking source : www.tour-giro-vuelta.net (15/11/2010)
The ranking as it would be if we excluded all racers "pinned" in doping cases during their career.
The list of participants by team
1. Gimondi Felice - 1968 : positive control ; 1974 : positive control ; 1975 : positive control ; 1978 : positive control (sanction not known)
2. Albonetti Antonio-paolo
3. Altig Rudi - 1966 : absence to control ; 1966 : absence to control (no penalty) ; 1967 : absence to control (sanction not known) ; 1969 : positive control ; 1969 : controle positif + confessions in 1969 (sanction not known) ; 1971 : absence to control
4. Carletto Lino
5. Chiappano Carlo
6. Dalla Bona Luciano
7. De Pra Tommaso
8. Ferretti Giancarlo - 1997 : police investigation
9. Poggiali Roberto
10. Peffgen Wilfried - 1969 : positive control
8 years of existence, 28 cases, ie 3,5 per year
11. Jimenez Julio - 1967 : positive control and confessions in 1967 (sanction not known)
12. Locatelli Gilles
13. Vanneste Willy - 1967 : positive control
14. Haast Cees
15. Sels Edward
16. Grosskost Charly - 1965 : confessions in 1965 ; 1967 : positive control
17. Theillière Jean-claude - 1968 : positive control ; 1975 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 1975 : absence to control
18. Ghisellini Pierre
19. Berland Roland
20. Bolley Serge - 1974 : positive control
21. Merckx Eddy - 1969 : positive control ; 1973 : positive control ; 1977 : positive control ; 197x : confessions in 1988 (sanction not known) ; 197x : fraud & confessions (sanction not known)
22. Adorni Vittorio - 1968 : positive control ; 1968 : fraud
23. Armani Luciano - 1968 : positive control
24. Casalini Emilio
25. Farisato Lino
26. Reybrouck Guido - 1966 : positive control ; 1968 : positive control
27. Spruyt Jozef
28. Swerts Roger - 1966 : positive control
29. Vandenbossche Martin
30. Van Schil Victor - 1968 : fraud
5 years of existence, 2 cases, ie 0,4 per year
31. Gabica Francisco
32. Velez Eusebio
33. Momene José-antonio
34. Santamarina Luis-pedro
35. Garcia Gines
36. Lopez Rodriguez Jose-manuel
37. Diaz Mariano - 1968 : positive control
38. Galera Joaquim - 1968 : positive control ; 1971 : positive control
39. Errandonea José-maria
40. Ocana Luis - 1977 : positive control
41. Bitossi Franco
42. Zilioli Italo - 1966 : absence to control (no penalty) ; 1969 : positive control
43. Chiarini Vittorio
44. Colombo Ugo
45. Della Torre Alberto
46. Favaro Giorgio
47. Grassi Giuseppe
48. Passuello Adriano
49. Poli Alfio - 1970 : positive control
50. Vicentini Flaviano - 1968 : positive control
51. Capodivento Damiano
52. Destro Giorgio
53. Mazzanti Domenico
54. Poli Giuseppe
55. Abt Peter - 1968 : positive control
56. Binggeli René - 1967 : confessions in 2003 (no penalty)
57. Girard Auguste
58. Maurer Rolf
59. Pfenninger Louis
60. Vifian Bernard
4 years of existence, 3 cases, ie 0,75 per year
61. Taccone Vito - 1969 : confessions (no penalty)
62. Ritter Ole
63. Bocci Eraldo - 1967 : positive control ; 1969 : positive control ; 1970 : positive control
64. Carminati Lorenzo
65. Laghi Renato
66. Mantovani Vincenzo
67. Milioli Giuseppe
68. Petersen Hennig
69. Franchini Primo - 2000 : police investigation
70. Vittiglio Bruno
71. Benedetti Ottorino
72. Benfatto Attilio
73. Brunetti Carlo - 1974 : positive control
74. Denson Vinson
75. Di Toro Mario - 1968 : absence to control
76. Künde Karl-heinz
77. Lievore Lucillo
78. Mancini Mario - 1967 : absence to control
79. Negro Albano
80. Zanin Mario
3 years of existence, 0 cases, ie 0 per year
81. Ballini Roberto
82. Cucchietti Giampaolo
83. Durante Adriano - 1966 : positive control
84. Fantinato Bruno
85. Galbo Luciano
86. Michelotto Claudio
87. Neri Guido - 1966 : positive control
88. Sgarbozza Luigi
89. Stefanoni Remo
90. Zancanaro Giorgio
19 years of existence, 17 cases, ie 0,89 per year
91. Anni Mario
92. Balmamion Franco - 1968 : positive control (no penalty)
93. Basso Marino - 2010 : positive control (?)
94. Blanc Francis
95. Bodrero Franco - 1968 : positive control (no penalty)
96. Campagnari Pietro
97. Fezzardi Giuseppe
98. Motta Gianni - 1966 : absence to control (no penalty) ; 1968 : positive control ; 1968 : absence to control (sanction not known) ; 1969 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1971 : positive control
99. Schutz Edy
100. Tosello Guerrino
101. Baldan Renzo
102. Battistini Graziano
103. Bongioni Renato
104. Dancelli Michele - 1966 : positive control
105. De Franceschi Giovanni
106. Massignan Imerio
107. Pifferi Aldo - 1967 : absence to control ; 1969 : positive control
108. Polidori Giancarlo
109. Schiavon Silvano
110. Brand Karl
67 years of existence, 75 cases, ie 1,12 per year
111. Bayssière André - 1965 : confessions in 1965
112. Delisle Raymond - 1968 : positive control ; 1974 : positive control ; 197x : confessions in 1977 (no penalty)
113. Daunat Jean-claude - 1971 : positive control ; 1976 : positive control ; 1976 : positive control
114. Dumont Jean - 1971 : positive control
115. Grenier René
116. Letort Désiré - 1967 : positive control, confessions in 1997 ; 1967 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 1968 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 1968 : positive control ; 1969 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 1971 : positive control
117. Pingeon Roger - 1970 : positive control ; 1971 : positive control ; 197x : confessions in 1979 (sanction not known)
118. Rabaute Henri
119. Samy Daniel
120. Zimmermann André - 1967 : fraud & positive control
121. Planckaert Willy
122. Vandenberghe Georges
123. Brands Frans
124. De Boever Jaak
125. Claes Jean-baptiste
126. Van Vlierberghe Albert
127. Corthout René - 1968 : positive control
128. Kindt Roger - 1969 : positive control ; 1970 : positive control
129. Van De Rijse Roland
130. Zoet Bart