Giro d'Italia 1987 : the real numbers of doping

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Last update 27/08/2025 - cyclisme-dopage.com

Statistics

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
Carrera 9 6 1 1 1 1
Atala 9 4 0 0 0 0
Ecoflam 9 1 0 0 0 0
Ariostea 9 0 0 0 0 0
Del Tongo 9 2 1 1 0 0
Fagor 9 4 0 0 0 0
Fibok 9 2 0 0 0 0
Gewiss 9 3 0 0 0 0
Gis 9 2 2 1 0 0
Transvemij 9 0 0 0 0 0
Magniflex 9 4 0 0 0 0
Caja Rural 9 3 1 1 0 0
Paini 9 1 0 0 0 0
Panasonic 9 5 4 3 2 1
Remac 9 3 0 0 0 0
Roland 9 4 0 0 0 0
Selca 9 2 0 0 0 0
Brianzoli 9 2 0 0 0 0
Zahor 9 0 0 0 0 0
Toshiba 9 3 1 0 0 0
Total 180 51 10 7 3 2
Pourcentage 28% 70% 67%

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 :


The official ranking

Ranking source : www.tour-giro-vuelta.net (12/11/2010)

  1. Roche Stephen in 105h39'42'' Red card 1993 : police investigation
  2. Millar Robert at 0h03'40'' Red card 1992 : positive control ; 199x : confessions (no penalty)
  3. Breukink Eric at 0h04'17''
  4. Lejarreta Marino at 0h05'11'' Red card 1985 : positive control
  5. Giupponi Flavio at 0h07'42'' Red card 1988 : absence to control
  6. Giovannetti Marco at 0h11'05''
  7. Anderson Phil at 0h13'36'' Red card 1983 : positive control
  8. Winnen Peter at 0h13'56'' Yellow card 1986 : confessions in 1998 (no penalty)
  9. Van Der Velde Johan at 0h13'57'' Red card 1981 : positive control ; 198x : confessions in 1990 (sanction not known)
  10. Bauer Steve at 0h14'41''
  11. Mujika Aramburu Jokin at 0h15'14''
  12. Schepers Eddy at 0h18'26'' Yellow card 1983 : positive control (sanction not known)
  13. Savini Claudio at 0h20'07''
  14. Chioccioli Franco at 0h20'39''
  15. Conti Roberto at 0h20'49'' Red card 2002 : in the act
  16. Bernard Jean-françois at 0h21'39''
  17. Beccia Mario at 0h22'12''
  18. Munoz Rodriguez Pedro at 0h23'29'' Red card 1982 : positive control ; 1984 : positive control
  19. Skoda Jiri at 0h26'37''
  20. Bombini Emanuele at 0h27'15'' Red card 2000 : police investigation
  21. Caritoux Eric at 0h28'15'' Yellow card 1986 : police control (no penalty)
  22. Pozzi Alessandro at 0h28'37''
  23. Volpi Alberto at 0h29'51'' Yellow card 1993 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1997 : absence to control (no penalty)
  24. Massi Rodolfo at 0h35'11'' Red card 1998 : in the act ; 1998 : confessions in 1998 (sanction not known)
  25. Bagot Jean-claude at 0h36'30''
  26. Kappes Andreas at 0h37'18'' Red card 1997 : positive control ; 2000 : positive control (no penalty)
  27. Nulens Guy at 0h40'21''
  28. Forest Robert at 0h41'31''
  29. Paganessi Alessandro at 0h42'23''
  30. Tomasini Stefano at 0h43'29''
  31. Argentin Moreno at 0h45'15'' Yellow card 2010 : police investigation (no penalty)
  32. Vona Franco at 0h48'01''
  33. Vandi Alfio at 0h48'56''
  34. Nilsson Kjell at 0h49'53''
  35. Brugnami Gianluca at 0h55'35''
  36. Elli Alberto at 0h57'10'' Red card 2001 : in the act
  37. Martinez Guttierez Juan-thomas at 0h59'51''
  38. Santaromita Mauro-antonio at 1h01'05'' Red card 1997 : blood test ; 199x : blood test (no penalty)
  39. Vanotti Ennio at 1h04'46''
  40. Amadori Marino at 1h15'54''
  41. Pagnin Roberto at 1h16'09''
  42. Giannelli Alessandro at 1h20'03''
  43. Cassani Davide at 1h21'09''
  44. Kuiper Hennie at 1h21'44''
  45. De Las Heras Angel at 1h23'37''
  46. Pochini Enrico at 1h26'42''
  47. Piccolo Renato at 1h29'01''
  48. Chiappucci Claudio at 1h29'23'' Red card 1993 : police investigation ; 1997 : blood test ; 1997 : blood test
  49. Furlan Luigi at 1h29'29''
  50. Vandelli Maurizio at 1h29'36''
  51. Lang Czeslaw at 1h34'11''
  52. Thurau Dietrich at 1h34'59'' Red card 1980 : absence to control ; 1980 : positive control ; 1980 : positive control and fraud (no penalty) ; 1980 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 1986 : in the act ; 1987 : positive control ; 198x : confessions in 1988 (no penalty)
  53. Piasecki Lech at 1h39'22''
  54. Saligari Marco at 1h40'43''
  55. Chevallier Philippe at 1h41'06''
  56. Ibanez Loyo Jesus-ignacio at 1h43'20''
  57. Leali Bruno at 1h43'48'' Red card 2010 : police investigation
  58. Rocchi Edoardo at 1h44'12''
  59. Pedersen Dag-erik at 1h44'53''
  60. Ghirotto Massimo at 1h45'39''
  61. Trinkler Richard at 1h45'51''
  62. Habets Jean at 1h47'46''
  63. Vitali Marco at 1h50'51''
  64. Vannucci Fabrizio at 1h51'12''
  65. Seiz Hubert at 1h52'15''
  66. Tabai Marco at 1h54'58''
  67. Finazzi Sergio at 1h55'35''
  68. Van Brabant Benny at 1h58'42''
  69. Lubberding Henk at 1h59'45''
  70. Botteon Luigi at 2h00'19''
  71. Gavazzi Pierino at 2h00'29'' Red card 2004 : judicial investigation
  72. Wyder Daniel at 2h05'12''
  73. Serra Patrick at 2h06'37''
  74. Piva Valerio at 2h10'34''
  75. Noris Mario at 2h15'31''
  76. Portillo Rosado Santiago at 2h23'41''
  77. Petito Giuseppe at 2h24'00''
  78. Bevilacqua Antonio at 2h24'23'' Yellow card 200x : police investigation (sanction not known)
  79. Leclerc Roland at 2h24'26'' Red card 1989 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 199x : confessions in 2002
  80. Scremin Sergio at 2h25'54''
  81. Passera Camillo at 2h27'05''
  82. Kuum Janus at 2h28'15''
  83. Salvador Ennio at 2h28'43''
  84. Cenghialta Bruno at 2h29'27'' Yellow card 199x : judicial investigation (sanction not known)
  85. Jules Pascal at 2h30'40''
  86. Maini Orlando at 2h31'43'' Red card 2000 : police investigation
  87. Rossignoli Francesco at 2h32'07''
  88. Cimini Paolo at 2h33'16''
  89. Rossi Maurizio at 2h34'58''
  90. Wijnants Ludwig at 2h34'59'' Red card 1985 : positive control
  91. Franceschini Marco at 2h36'55''
  92. Randi Romano at 2h40'40''
  93. Schmutz Gottfried at 2h41'02'' Red card 1983 : positive control
  94. Fernandez Juan at 2h41'45''
  95. Kleinsman Rob at 2h42'09''
  96. Galleschi Enrico at 2h43'59''
  97. Boffo Luciano at 2h49'02''
  98. Chesini Flavio at 2h51'26''
  99. Vilamajo Jaime at 2h52'54''
  100. Holm Brian at 2h53'00'' Yellow card 1996 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty) ; 199x : confessions in 1999 (sanction not known)
  101. Popp Paul at 2h55'02''
  102. Schalkers Martin at 2h55'28''
  103. Roscioli Fabio at 2h56'45''
  104. Freuler Urs at 2h59'40'' Red card 1990 : positive control ; 1991 : positive control
  105. Balaguer Albamonte José-julian at 3h00'18''
  106. Calcaterra Giuseppe at 3h04'35'' Yellow card 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
  107. Jurco Milan at 3h07'43''
  108. Bontempi Guido at 3h10'14'' Red card 1987 : positive control ; 1993 : police investigation
  109. Haefliger Othmar at 3h12'13''
  110. Masciarelli Palmiro at 3h12'14''
  111. De Rooy Theo at 3h12'30'' Yellow card 198x : confessions in 2014 (no penalty)
  112. Zanatta Stefano at 3h14'17''
  113. Patry Rudy at 3h15'09''
  114. Talen John at 3h16'08''
  115. Mariuzzo Dario at 3h17'37''
  116. Cavallaro Salvatore at 3h20'51''
  117. Planckaert Eddy at 3h24'57'' Red card 1988 : positive control ; 1991 : confessions in 1998 (no penalty)
  118. Colombo Maurizio at 3h25'44''
  119. Hoste Frank at 3h29'04''
  120. Lammerts Johan at 3h30'22''
  121. Ricco Silvano at 3h31'02''
  122. Di Basco Alessio at 3h31'30'' Red card 1992 : positive control
  123. Chaubet Christian at 3h32'40''
  124. Ballerini Franco at 3h35'43'' Red card 1994 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1996 : positive control
  125. Baffi Adriano at 3h36'38''
  126. Rosola Paolo at 3h38'57''
  127. Lammertink Jos at 3h46'39''
  128. Allocchio Stefano at 3h47'14''
  129. Grimani Enrico at 3h50'02''
  130. Palacin Salgado José Maria at 4h02'31''
  131. Capiot Johan at 4h04'03''
  132. Bogaert Jan at 4h17'39''
  133. Morandi Dante at 4h25'33''

Red card reports a rider who was sanctioned in a doping case
Yellow card reports a rider pinned in our doping directory but who has not been sanctioned or whose we are not aware of the possible sanction


The alternative ranking

The ranking as it would be if we excluded all racers "pinned" in doping cases during their career.

  1. Breukink Erik
  2. Giovannetti Marco
  3. Bauer Steve
  4. Mujika Aramburu Jokin
  5. Savini Claudio
  6. Chioccioli Franco
  7. Bernard Jean-françois
  8. Beccia Mario
  9. Skoda Jiri
  10. Pozzi Alessandro 1
  11. Bagot Jean-claude
  12. Nulens Guy
  13. Forest Robert
  14. Paganessi Alessandro
  15. Tomasini Stefano
  16. Vona Franco
  17. Vandi Alfio
  18. Nilsson Kjell
  19. Brugnami Gianluca
  20. Martinez Guttierez Juan-thomas
  21. Vanotti Ennio
  22. Amadori Marino
  23. Pagnin Roberto
  24. Giannelli Alessandro
  25. Cassani Davide
  26. Kuiper Hennie
  27. De Las Heras Angel
  28. Pochini Enrico
  29. Piccolo Renato
  30. Furlan Luigi
  31. Vandelli Maurizio
  32. Lang Czeslaw
  33. Piasecki Lech
  34. Saligari Marco
  35. Chevallier Philippe
  36. Ibanez Loyo Jesus-ignacio
  37. Rocchi Edoardo
  38. Pedersen Dag-erik
  39. Ghirotto Massimo
  40. Trinkler Richard
  41. Habets Jean
  42. Vitali Marco
  43. Vannucci Fabrizio
  44. Seiz Hubert
  45. Tabai Marco
  46. Finazzi Sergio
  47. Van Brabant Benny
  48. Lubberding Henk
  49. Botteon Luigi
  50. Wyder Daniel
  51. Serra Patrick
  52. Piva Valerio
  53. Noris Mario
  54. Portillo Rosado Santiago
  55. Petito Giuseppe
  56. Scremin Sergio
  57. Passera Camillo
  58. Kuum Janus
  59. Salvador Ennio
  60. Jules Pascal
  61. Rossignoli Francesco
  62. Cimini Paolo
  63. Rossi Maurizio
  64. Franceschini Marco
  65. Randi Romano
  66. Fernandez Juan
  67. Kleinsman Rob
  68. Galleschi Enrico
  69. Boffo Luciano
  70. Chesini Flavio
  71. Vilamajo Jaime
  72. Popp Paul
  73. Schalkers Martin
  74. Roscioli Fabio
  75. Balaguer Albamonte José-julian
  76. Jurco Milan
  77. Haefliger Othmar
  78. Masciarelli Palmiro
  79. Zanatta Stefano
  80. Patry Rudy
  81. Talen John
  82. Mariuzzo Dario
  83. Cavallaro Salvatore
  84. Colombo Maurizio
  85. Hoste Frank
  86. Lammerts Johan
  87. Ricco Silvano
  88. Chaubet Christian
  89. Baffi Adriano
  90. Rosola Paolo
  91. Lammertink Jos
  92. Allocchio Stefano
  93. Grimani Enrico
  94. Palacin Salgado José Maria
  95. Capiot Johan
  96. Bogaert Jan
  97. Morandi Dante


List of doping cases during the race

Rider Product Race Year Sanction Control
Tackaert William Amphétamines, éphédrine Tour d'Italie 1987 NSP* Contrôle positif

* Sanction not known


The list of participants

The list of participants by team

Carrera

21 years of existence, 11 cases, ie 0,52 per year

1. Visentini Roberto Red card 1988 : absence to control
2. Bontempi Guido Red card 1987 : positive control ; 1993 : police investigation
3. Roche Stephen Red card 1993 : police investigation
4. Leali Bruno Red card 2010 : police investigation
5. Ghirotto Massimo
6. Cassani Davide
7. Schepers Eddy Yellow card 1983 : positive control (sanction not known)
8. Rossignoli Francesco
9. Chiappucci Claudio Red card 1993 : police investigation ; 1997 : blood test ; 1997 : blood test

Atala

25 years of existence, 10 cases, ie 0,4 per year

11. Bugno Gianni Red card 1994 : positive control ; 1997 : judicial investigation (no penalty) ; 1999 : in the act
12. Calcaterra Giuseppe Yellow card 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
13. Cavallaro Salvatore
14. Morandi Dante
15. Moroni Ezio
16. Noris Mario
17. Vitali Marco
18. Podenzana Massimo Red card 1986 : positive control
19. Freuler Urs Red card 1990 : positive control ; 1991 : positive control

Ecoflam

21. Amadori Marino
22. Caroli Daniele
23. Rossi Maurizio
24. Maini Orlando Red card 2000 : police investigation
25. Fondriest Maurizio
26. Passera Camillo
27. Zen Marco
28. Skoda Jiri
29. Boffo Luciano

Ariostea

10 years of existence, 2 cases, ie 0,2 per year

31. Nilsson Kjell
32. Paganessi Alessandro
33. Pedersen Dag-erik
34. Piva Valerio
35. Roscioli Fabio
36. Serra Patrick
37. Saligari Marco
38. Vandelli Maurizio
39. Vandi Alfio

Del Tongo

10 years of existence, 3 cases, ie 0,3 per year

41. Saronni Giuseppe Yellow card 1983 : disciplinary investigation (no penalty)
42. Baronchelli Gianbattista
43. Cesarini Francesco
44. Colombo Maurizio
45. Giupponi Flavio Red card 1988 : absence to control
46. Pozzi Alessandro
47. Vanotti Ennio
48. Lang Czeslaw
49. Piasecki Lech

Fagor

5 years of existence, 3 cases, ie 0,6 per year

51. Munoz Rodriguez Pedro Red card 1982 : positive control ; 1984 : positive control
52. Hoste Frank
53. Yates Sean Yellow card 1989 : positive control (no penalty)
54. Verschuere Pol
55. Bagot Jean-claude
56. Forest Robert
57. Chaubet Christian
58. Caritoux Eric Yellow card 1986 : police control (no penalty)
59. Bernaudeau Jean-rené Yellow card 1982 : absence to control (no penalty) ; 1985 : confessions in 1990 (no penalty) ; 1986 : absence to control (sanction not known)

Fibok

61. Colage Stefano Red card 2021 : positive control
62. Franceschini Marco
63. Ricco Silvano
64. Savini Claudio
65. Vandelli Claudio
66. Pochini Enrico
67. Schmutz Gottfried Red card 1983 : positive control
68. Trinkler Richard
69. Hurlimann Bruno

Gewiss

71. Argentin Moreno Yellow card 2010 : police investigation (no penalty)
72. Bombini Emanuele Red card 2000 : police investigation
73. Brykt Stefan
74. Mariuzzo Dario
75. Pagnin Roberto
76. Piccolo Renato
77. Rosola Paolo
78. Volpi Alberto Yellow card 1993 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1997 : absence to control (no penalty)
79. Wahlqvist Lars

Gis

81. Baffi Adriano
82. Chioccioli Franco
83. Ghiotto Federico Red card 1990 : positive control ; 1993 : positive control
84. Giovannetti Marco
85. Petito Giuseppe
86. Van Der Velde Johan Red card 1981 : positive control ; 198x : confessions in 1990 (sanction not known)
87. Masciarelli Palmiro
88. Salvador Ennio
89. Manenti Giuseppe

Transvemij

91. Wyder Daniel
92. Lammertink Jos
93. Pieters Peter
94. Kleinsman Rob
95. Habets Jean
96. Verleyen Frank
97. Bogaert Jan
98. Daems Corneille
99. Schalkers Martin

Magniflex

101. Grimani Enrico
102. Ballerini Franco Red card 1994 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1996 : positive control
103. Canzonieri Angelo
104. Cenghialta Bruno Yellow card 199x : judicial investigation (sanction not known)
105. Chesini Flavio
106. Galleschi Enrico
107. Giannelli Alessandro
108. Massi Rodolfo Red card 1998 : in the act ; 1998 : confessions in 1998 (sanction not known)
109. Santaromita Mauro-antonio Red card 1997 : blood test ; 199x : blood test (no penalty)

Caja Rural

111. Lejarreta Marino Red card 1985 : positive control
112. Mujika Aramburu Jokin
113. Hermans Mathieu Yellow card 1989 : confessions in 2009 (no penalty)
114. Meyer Wim
115. Jules Pascal
116. Leclerc Roland Red card 1989 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 199x : confessions in 2002
117. Arambarri Arregui Jesus
118. Vilamajo Jaime
119. Balaguer Albamonte José-julian

Paini

121. Cattaneo Rocco
122. Gianetti Mauro Yellow card 1998 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
123. Brugnami Gianluca
124. Popp Paul
125. Maier Harald
126. Cerin Primoz
127. Furlan Luigi
128. Longo Mauro
129. Scremin Sergio

Panasonic

131. Anderson Phil Red card 1983 : positive control
132. Millar Robert Red card 1992 : positive control ; 199x : confessions (no penalty)
133. Planckaert Eddy Red card 1988 : positive control ; 1991 : confessions in 1998 (no penalty)
134. Breukink Eric
135. Lubberding Henk
136. Talen John
137. Nulens Guy
138. De Rooy Theo Yellow card 198x : confessions in 2014 (no penalty)
139. Winnen Peter Yellow card 1986 : confessions in 1998 (no penalty)

Remac

141. Beccia Mario
142. Gavazzi Pierino Red card 2004 : judicial investigation
143. Botteon Luigi
144. Elli Alberto Red card 2001 : in the act
145. Finazzi Sergio
146. Tabai Marco
147. Tomasini Stefano
148. Di Basco Alessio Red card 1992 : positive control
149. Cimini Paolo

Roland

12 years of existence, 2 cases, ie 0,17 per year

151. Kuiper Hennie
152. Thurau Dietrich Red card 1980 : absence to control ; 1980 : positive control ; 1980 : positive control and fraud (no penalty) ; 1980 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 1986 : in the act ; 1987 : positive control ; 198x : confessions in 1988 (no penalty)
153. Bogers John
154. Capiot Johan
155. Frison Herman
156. Skibby Jesper Yellow card 1990 : confessions in 2006 (no penalty) ; 1991 : confessions in 2006 (no penalty) ; 1992 : confessions in 2006 (no penalty)
157. Holm Brian Yellow card 1996 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty) ; 199x : confessions in 1999 (sanction not known)
158. Patry Rudy
159. Wijnants Ludwig Red card 1985 : positive control

Selca

161. Conti Roberto Red card 2002 : in the act
162. Gambirasio Patrizio
163. Mantovani Giovanni
164. Moro Michele
165. Randi Romano
166. Rocchi Edoardo
167. Vannucci Fabrizio
168. Van Brabant Benny
169. Worre Jesper Yellow card 1992 : positive control (sanction not known)

Brianzoli

171. Seiz Hubert
172. Corti Claudio
173. Allocchio Stefano
174. Zadrobilek Gerhard
175. Bevilacqua Antonio Yellow card 200x : police investigation (sanction not known)
176. Vona Franco
177. Zanatta Stefano
178. Rominger Tony Yellow card 1994 : positive control (no penalty)
179. Jurco Milan

Zahor

181. Fernandez Juan
182. Martinez Guttierez Juan-thomas
183. Ibanez Loyo Jesus-ignacio
184. Portillo Rosado Santiago
185. Eguiarte Juan-maria
186. De Las Heras Angel
187. Carrera Ponzon Manuel
188. Prado Vicente
189. Palacin Salgado José Maria

Toshiba

8 years of existence, 8 cases, ie 1 per year

191. Andersen Kim Red card 1985 : positive control ; 1985 : positive control ; 1986 : positive control ; 1986 : positive control ; 1986 : positive control ; 1987 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1992 : positive control
192. Bauer Steve
193. Bernard Jean-françois
194. Chevallier Philippe
195. Haefliger Othmar
196. Jourdan Christian Red card 1980 : positive control
197. Kappes Andreas Red card 1997 : positive control ; 2000 : positive control (no penalty)
198. Kuum Janus
199. Lammerts Johan

Red card reports a rider who was sanctioned in a doping case
Yellow card reports a rider pinned in our doping directory but who has not been sanctioned or whose we are not aware of the possible sanction


See also