Tour de France 2004 : the real numbers of doping

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
US POSTAL-BERRY FLOOR	9	5	2	1	1	1
T-MOBILE	9	7	2	1	1	0
PHONAK HEARING SYSTEMS	9	4	1	0	0	0
EUSKALTEL-EUSKADI	9	3	0	0	0	0
FASSA BORTOLO	9	5	0	0	0	0
CREDIT AGRICOLE	9	1	0	0	0	0
CSC	9	6	2	1	1	1
ILLES BALEARS-BANESTO	9	2	1	1	0	0
GEROLSTEINER	9	2	1	1	0	0
COFIDIS	9	4	0	0	0	0
QUICK STEP-DAVITAMON	9	5	0	0	0	0
LIBERTY SEGUROS	9	7	0	0	0	0
BRIOCHES LA BOULANGERE	9	2	0	0	0	0
ALESSIO-BIANCHI	9	4	0	0	0	0
AG2R PRÉVOYANCE	9	3	0	0	0	0
RABOBANK	9	7	1	1	0	0
FDJEUX.COM	9	1	0	0	0	0
SAECO	9	5	0	0	0	0
LOTTO-DOMO	9	3	0	0	0	0
DOMINA VACANZE	9	6	0	0	0	0
RAGT SEMENCES-MG ROVER	9	2	0	0	0	0
Total	189	84	10	6	3	2
Pourcentage		44%		60%		67%

Other data :

• Route : Liege (Belgium)
• Stages : 20
• Riders : 189
• Finishers : 146
• Distance : 3391 km
• Winning time : 83h 36'2"
• Average speed of the winner : 40,553 km/h
• Difference between winner and second rider : 6'19" ie 0,13 %
• Difference between winner and last rider : 3:55'49" ie 4,7 %
• Number of doping cases : 1

The official ranking

Ranking source : http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net (31/01/2008)

1. Armstrong Lance in 83h36'02'' 1999 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1999 : laboratory inquiry
2. Kloden Andreas at 0h06'19''
3. Basso Ivan at 0h06'40'' 2006 : confessions in 2007
4. Ullrich Jan at 0h08'50'' 1997 : confessions in 2013 (no penalty) ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2001 : police investigation (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control ; 2005 : judicial investigation
5. Azevedo José Bento at 0h14'30''
6. Mancebo Francisco at 0h18'01'' 2006 : police investigation
7. Totschnig Georg at 0h18'27'' 2005 : judicial investigation (sanction not known)
8. Sastre Carlos at 0h19'51''
9. Leipheimer Levi at 0h20'12'' 1996 : positive control ; 2000 : confessions in 2012
10. Pereiro Oscar at 0h22'54''
11. Caucchioli Pietro at 0h24'21'' 2009 : biological passport
12. Moreau Christophe at 0h24'36'' 1996 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control ; 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions (no penalty) ; 2008 : medical control
13. Karpets Vladimir at 0h25'11''
14. Rasmussen Michael at 0h27'16'' 200x : confessions in 2013 (no penalty) ; 2002 : contrôle interne et aveux en 2015 (no penalty) ; 2007 : leak, falsification, failure to submit locations, confession in 2013 ; 2008 : positive control (no penalty)
15. Virenque Richard at 0h28'11'' 1994 : confessions in 2000 ; 1998 : blood test, urine, hair (sanction not known) ; 1999 : blood test (sanction not known) ; 1999 : confessions in 1999 (sanction not known)
16. Casar Sandy at 0h28'53''
17. Simoni Gilberto at 0h29'00'' 1998 : blood test ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty)
18. Voeckler Thomas at 0h31'12''
19. Rubiera Vigil José-luis at 0h32'50''
20. Goubert Stéphane at 0h37'11''
21. Merckx Axel at 0h39'54'' 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
22. Rogers Michael at 0h41'39''
23. Landis Floyd at 0h42'55'' 2006 : positive control ; 2006 : judicial investigation
24. Sevilla Oscar at 0h45'19'' 2000 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2010 : positive control
25. Guerini Giuseppe at 0h47'07''
26. Camano Ortuzar Iker at 0h47'14''
27. Pineau Jérôme at 0h47'43''
28. Gutierrez José-enrique at 0h50'39''
29. Brochard Laurent at 0h51'35'' 1991 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1997 : confessions in 2000 (no penalty) ; 1998 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control
30. Chavanel Sylvain at 0h54'43''
31. Gonzalez Capilla Santos at 1h01'01'' 2005 : internal control (no penalty) ; 2005 : internal control (no penalty) ; 2006 : positive control
32. Scarponi Michele at 1h03'01'' 2006 : confessions in 2007 ; 2010 : confessions in 2012
33. Hincapie George at 1h04'09'' 1996 : confessions in 2012
34. Moncoutié David at 1h04'37''
35. Voigt Jens at 1h07'07''
36. Botcharov Alexandre at 1h10'54''
37. Mercado Juan Miguel at 1h11'31''
38. Petrov Evgueni at 1h12'24'' 2005 : positive control
39. Halgand Patrice
40. Julich Bobby at 1h12'42'' 1996 : confessions in 2012 ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
41. Martinez De Esteban Egoi at 1h15'10''
42. Sabaliauskas Marius at 1h15'15''
43. Verbrugghe Rik at 1h16'42''
44. Gonzales De Galdeano Igor at 1h16'45'' 2002 : positive control
45. Gonzalez Aitor at 1h17'23'' 2005 : positive control ; 2006 : positive control
46. Beltran Manuel at 1h26'28'' 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 1999 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1999 : laboratory inquiry (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control
47. Robin Jean-cyril at 1h32'06'' 199x : confessions in 2004 (sanction not known)
48. Nardello Daniele at 1h35'26'' 1999 : positive control (no penalty)
49. Perez Santiago at 1h35'54'' 2004 : positive control
50. Osa Aitor at 1h38'38''
51. Gutierrez Palacios José Ivan at 1h39'16''
52. Landaluze Inigo 2005 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2009 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
53. Scholz Ronny at 1h42'44''
54. Serrano Rodriguez Marcos-antonio at 1h42'53'' 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
55. Ludewig Jorg at 1h44'57'' 1998 : confessions in 2006
56. Vandevelde Christian at 1h48'11'' 1999 : confessions in 2012 ; 2004 : confessions in 2012 ; 2004 : confessions in 2012
57. Ivanov Sergueï at 1h49'51'' 1998 : judicial investigation (no penalty) ; 2000 : blood test
58. Bettini Paolo at 1h50'10''
59. Zabel Erik at 1h50'21'' 1994 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1996 : confessions in 2007 and 2013 ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
60. Flores Galarza Iker at 1h50'49''
61. O'grady Stuart at 1h51'41'' 1998 : senate inquiry and confessions in 2013 (no penalty)
62. Astarloza Chaurreau Mikel at 1h55'04'' 2009 : positive control
63. Kirchen Kim at 1h55'52''
64. Peron Andrea at 1h56'29'' 2001 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2004 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2011 : positive control (sanction not known)
65. Niermann Grischa at 1h57'25'' 2000 : confessions in 2013
66. Noval Gonzalez Benjamin at 1h57'41''
67. Dufaux Laurent at 1h58'22'' 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions in 1998
68. Bruseghin Marzio at 1h59'21'' 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
69. Aldag Rolf at 2h02'55'' 1995 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty)
70. Moller Claus Michael at 2h04'01'' 1999 : positive control
71. Calzati Sylvain at 2h09'34''
72. Portal Nicolas at 2h09'45''
73. Nozal Isidro at 2h10'33'' 2005 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
74. Boogerd Michael at 2h10'39'' 2005 : confessions in 2013
75. Botero Santiago at 2h12'32'' 1999 : positive control ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty)
76. Fedrigo Pierrick at 2h13'14''
77. Etxebarria David at 2h14'42'' 2004 : positive control
78. Lang Sebastian at 2h15'31''
79. Padrnos Pavel at 2h16'19'' 2001 : in the act (sanction not known)
80. Ekimov Viatcheslav at 2h16'44''
81. Grabsch Bert at 2h17'14''
82. Jalabert Nicolas at 2h18'42''
83. Salmon Benoit at 2h24'49''
84. Mengin Christophe at 2h25'08''
85. Da Cruz Carlos at 2h25'43''
86. Garcia Acosta Jose-vicente at 2h26'14''
87. Fofonov Dimitri at 2h26'22'' 2008 : positive controls (2 times)
88. Sorensen Nicki at 2h27'39'' 1999 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty) ; 2004 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty)
89. Scanlon Mark at 2h27'49''
90. Lotz Marc at 2h29'48'' 2005 : judicial investigation and confessions
91. Etxebarria Arana Unai at 2h30'37''
92. Rinero Christophe at 2h31'34''
93. Flecha Giannoni Juan Antonio at 2h33'38''
94. Baranowski Dariusz at 2h33'54''
95. Krivtsov Yuriy at 2h34'16''
96. Sunderland Scott at 2h35'20''
97. Zandio Echaide Xabier at 2h35'48''
98. Zandio Echaide Xabier at 2h35'48''
99. Davis Allan at 2h36'16''
100. Noe Andrea at 2h36'36''
101. Moerenhout Koos at 2h36'48''
102. Marichal Thierry at 2h37'58'' 1996 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
103. Bénéteau Walter at 2h38'36''
104. Charteau Anthony at 2h41'31'' 2012 : positive control
105. Hushovd Thor at 2h42'45''
106. Loosli David at 2h44'24''
107. Hondo Danilo at 2h46'54'' 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known) ; 2005 : 2 positive controls ; 2011 : enquête judiciaire et aveux en 2019
108. Farazijn Peter at 2h46'56'' 199x : judicial investigation (no penalty)
109. Elmiger Martin at 2h47'22''
110. Cancellara Fabian at 2h48'42''
111. Tosatto Mauro Matteo at 2h49'06''
112. De Groot Bram at 2h49'33''
113. Wauters Marc at 2h50'16''
114. Wrolich Peter at 2h51'06''
115. Renier Franck at 2h53'16''
116. Kroon Karsten at 2h53'22'' 20xx : confessions in 2018 (no penalty)
117. Pozzato Filippo at 2h54'55'' 2012 : disciplinary investigation (sanction not known)
118. Hruska Jan at 2h56'01'' 2000 : positive control ; 2006 : positive control
119. Simeoni Filippo at 2h56'30'' 1993 : confessions in 1999 (no penalty) ; 2001 : positive control
120. Martin Ludovic at 2h59'00''
121. Boonen Tom at 2h59'07'' 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
122. Mori Massimiliano at 2h59'12'' 2003 : fraud
123. Mcewen Robbie at 2h59'18''
124. Arvesen Kurt-asle at 3h00'35''
125. Commesso Salvatore at 3h01'21'' 2001 : in the act
126. Peschel Uwe at 3h01'36''
127. Zanini Stefano at 3h01'39'' 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2001 : in the act
128. Dean Julian at 3h02'09''
129. Bouvard Gilles at 3h03'28'' 1997 : confessions in 1998 (sanction not known) ; 1998 : blood control (sanction not known)
130. Guesdon Frédéric at 3h03'40''
131. Bourquenoud Pierre at 3h04'47''
132. Eisel Bernhard at 3h05'44''
133. Ljungqvist Marcus at 3h07'51''
134. Dekker Erik at 3h07'54'' 1999 : positive control
135. Laurent Christophe at 3h09'38'' 2002 : positive control
136. Baldato Fabio at 3h10'46''
137. Auger Guillaume at 3h11'10''
138. Nazon Jean-patrick at 3h13'10''
139. Engoulvent Jimmy at 3h13'55''
140. Cooke Baden at 3h15'45''
141. Vansevenant Wim at 3h22'15'' 1997 : positive control ; 2011 : border control (sanction not known)
142. Edaleine Christophe at 3h22'39''
143. Secchiari Francesco at 3h25'37''
144. Wilson Matthew at 3h36'31''
145. Finot Frédéric at 3h39'21''
146. Casper Jimmy at 3h55'49'' 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control (no penalty)

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The alternative ranking

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

1. Kloden Andreas
2. Azevedo José Bento
3. Sastre Carlos
4. Pereiro Oscar
5. Karpets Vladimir
6. Casar Sandy
7. Voeckler Thomas
8. Rubiera Vigil José-luis
9. Goubert Stéphane
10. Rogers Michael
11. Guerini Giuseppe
12. Camano Ortuzar Iker
13. Pineau Jérôme
14. Gutierrez José-enrique
15. Chavanel Sylvain
16. Moncoutié David
17. Voigt Jens
18. Botcharov Alexandre
19. Mercado Juan Miguel
20. Halgand Patrice
21. Martinez De Esteban Egoi
22. Sabaliauskas Marius
23. Verbrugghe Rik
24. Osa Aitor
25. Gutierrez Palacios José Ivan
26. Scholz Ronny
27. Bettini Paolo
28. Flores Galarza Iker
29. Kirchen Kim
30. Noval Gonzalez Benjamin
31. Calzati Sylvain
32. Portal Nicolas
33. Fedrigo Pierrick
34. Lang Sebastian
35. Ekimov Viatcheslav
36. Grabsch Bert
37. Jalabert Nicolas
38. Salmon Benoit
39. Mengin Christophe
40. Da Cruz Carlos
41. Garcia Acosta Jose-vicente
42. Scanlon Mark
43. Etxebarria Arana Unai
44. Rinero Christophe
45. Flecha Giannoni Juan Antonio
46. Baranowski Dariusz
47. Krivtsov Yuriy
48. Sunderland Scott
49. Zandio Echaide Xabier
50. Zandio Echaide Xabier
51. Davis Allan
52. Noe Andrea
53. Moerenhout Koos
54. Bénéteau Walter
55. Hushovd Thor
56. Loosli David
57. Elmiger Martin
58. Cancellara Fabian
59. Tosatto Mauro Matteo
60. De Groot Bram
61. Wauters Marc
62. Wrolich Peter
63. Renier Franck
64. Martin Ludovic
65. Mcewen Robbie
66. Arvesen Kurt-asle
67. Peschel Uwe
68. Dean Julian
69. Guesdon Frédéric
70. Bourquenoud Pierre
71. Eisel Bernhard
72. Ljungqvist Marcus
73. Baldato Fabio
74. Auger Guillaume
75. Nazon Jean-patrick
76. Engoulvent Jimmy
77. Cooke Baden
78. Edaleine Christophe
79. Secchiari Francesco
80. Wilson Matthew
81. Finot Frédéric

List of doping cases during the race

Rider	Product	Race	Year	Sanction	Control
Gonzalez Gorka	Hématocrite > 50%	Tour de France	2004	Oui	Contrôle positif

The list of participants

The list of participants by team

US POSTAL-BERRY FLOOR

17 years of existence, 29 cases, ie 1,71 per year

1. Armstrong Lance 1999 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1999 : laboratory inquiry
2. Azevedo José Bento
3. Beltran Manuel 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 1999 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1999 : laboratory inquiry (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control
4. Ekimov Viatcheslav
5. Hincapie George 1996 : confessions in 2012
6. Landis Floyd 2006 : positive control ; 2006 : judicial investigation
7. Noval Gonzalez Benjamin
8. Padrnos Pavel 2001 : in the act (sanction not known)
9. Rubiera Vigil José-luis

T-MOBILE

23 years of existence, 40 cases, ie 1,74 per year

11. Ullrich Jan 1997 : confessions in 2013 (no penalty) ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2001 : police investigation (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control ; 2005 : judicial investigation
12. Aldag Rolf 1995 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty)
13. Botero Santiago 1999 : positive control ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty)
14. Guerini Giuseppe
15. Ivanov Sergueï 1998 : judicial investigation (no penalty) ; 2000 : blood test
16. Kessler Matthias 2007 : positive control
17. Kloden Andreas
18. Nardello Daniele 1999 : positive control (no penalty)
19. Zabel Erik 1994 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1996 : confessions in 2007 and 2013 ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)

PHONAK HEARING SYSTEMS

21 years of existence, 18 cases, ie 0,86 per year

21. Hamilton Tyler 1997 : confessions in 2012 (sanction not known) ; 2001 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty) ; 2004 : positive control, confessions in 2011 (no penalty) ; 2004 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control and confessions in 2009
22. Elmiger Martin
23. Gonzalez Capilla Santos 2005 : internal control (no penalty) ; 2005 : internal control (no penalty) ; 2006 : positive control
24. Grabsch Bert
25. Gutierrez José-enrique
26. Jalabert Nicolas
27. Pereiro Oscar
28. Perez Santiago 2004 : positive control
29. Sevilla Oscar 2000 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2010 : positive control

EUSKALTEL-EUSKADI

20 years of existence, 13 cases, ie 0,65 per year

31. Mayo Iban 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2007 : positive control
32. Camano Ortuzar Iker
33. Etxebarria David 2004 : positive control
34. Etxebarria Arana Unai
35. Flores Galarza Iker
36. Landaluze Inigo 2005 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2009 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
37. Martinez De Esteban Egoi
38. Zubeldia Haimar
39. Zandio Echaide Xabier

FASSA BORTOLO

6 years of existence, 7 cases, ie 1,17 per year

41. Petacchi Alessandro 2007 : positive control ; 2012 : judicial investigation
42. Bruseghin Marzio 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
43. Cancellara Fabian
44. Flecha Giannoni Juan Antonio
45. Gonzalez Aitor 2005 : positive control ; 2006 : positive control
46. Kirchen Kim
47. Pozzato Filippo 2012 : disciplinary investigation (sanction not known)
48. Tosatto Mauro Matteo
49. Velo Marco 1994 : positive control ; 1999 : positive control ; 2000 : positive control

CREDIT AGRICOLE

67 years of existence, 75 cases, ie 1,12 per year

51. Moreau Christophe 1996 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control ; 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions (no penalty) ; 2008 : medical control
52. Botcharov Alexandre
53. Dean Julian
54. Fedrigo Pierrick
55. Halgand Patrice
56. Hinault Sébastien
57. Hushovd Thor
58. Joly Sébastien
59. Salmon Benoit

CSC

19 years of existence, 14 cases, ie 0,74 per year

61. Basso Ivan 2006 : confessions in 2007
62. Arvesen Kurt-asle
63. Bartoli Michele 2006 : police investigation (no penalty)
64. Julich Bobby 1996 : confessions in 2012 ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
65. Peron Andrea 2001 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2004 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2011 : positive control (sanction not known)
66. Piil Jakob 1997 : positive control (no penalty) ; 199x : judicial investigation (no penalty)
67. Sastre Carlos
68. Sorensen Nicki 1999 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty) ; 2004 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty)
69. Voigt Jens

ILLES BALEARS-BANESTO

71. Menchov Denis 2012 : biological passport
72. Becke Daniel
73. Garcia Acosta Jose-vicente
74. Gutierrez Palacios José Ivan
75. Karpets Vladimir
76. Mancebo Francisco 2006 : police investigation
77. Osa Aitor
78. Pradera Rodriguez Mikel
79. Zandio Echaide Xabier

GEROLSTEINER

12 years of existence, 14 cases, ie 1,17 per year

81. Totschnig Georg 2005 : judicial investigation (sanction not known)
82. Haselbacher René
83. Hondo Danilo 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known) ; 2005 : 2 positive controls ; 2011 : enquête judiciaire et aveux en 2019
84. Lang Sebastian
85. Montgomery Sven
86. Peschel Uwe
87. Scholz Ronny
88. Wegmann Fabian
89. Wrolich Peter

COFIDIS

91. O'grady Stuart 1998 : senate inquiry and confessions in 2013 (no penalty)
92. Bessy Frédéric
93. Casper Jimmy 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control (no penalty)
94. Edaleine Christophe
95. Engoulvent Jimmy
96. Fofonov Dimitri 2008 : positive controls (2 times)
97. Moncoutié David
98. Tombak Janek
99. Farazijn Peter 199x : judicial investigation (no penalty)

QUICK STEP-DAVITAMON

101. Virenque Richard 1994 : confessions in 2000 ; 1998 : blood test, urine, hair (sanction not known) ; 1999 : blood test (sanction not known) ; 1999 : confessions in 1999 (sanction not known)
102. Bettini Paolo
103. Boonen Tom 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
104. Bramati Davide
105. Dufaux Laurent 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions in 1998
106. Knaven Servais 1998 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
107. Mercado Juan Miguel
108. Rogers Michael
109. Zanini Stefano 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2001 : in the act

LIBERTY SEGUROS

18 years of existence, 19 cases, ie 1,06 per year

111. Heras Roberto 2005 : positive control (no penalty)
112. Baranowski Dariusz
113. Davis Allan
114. Gonzales De Galdeano Igor 2002 : positive control
115. Hruska Jan 2000 : positive control ; 2006 : positive control
116. Nozal Isidro 2005 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
117. Serrano Rodriguez Marcos-antonio 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
118. Vandevelde Christian 1999 : confessions in 2012 ; 2004 : confessions in 2012 ; 2004 : confessions in 2012
119. Vicioso Angel 2004 : judicial investigation and confessions

BRIOCHES LA BOULANGERE

24 years of existence, 6 cases, ie 0,25 per year

121. Chavanel Sylvain
122. Bénéteau Walter
123. Charteau Anthony 2012 : positive control
124. Hary Maryan
125. Lefèvre Laurent
126. Pineau Jérôme
127. Renier Franck
128. Rous Didier 1998 : analyses sang, urine, cheveux et aveux en 1998
129. Voeckler Thomas

ALESSIO-BIANCHI

9 years of existence, 10 cases, ie 1,11 per year

131. Backstedt Magnus
132. Baldato Fabio
133. Bertolini Alessandro 1997 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 2000 : blood test (sanction not known)
134. Caucchioli Pietro 2009 : biological passport
135. Hvastija Martin 2001 : in the act
136. Ljungqvist Marcus
137. Moller Claus Michael 1999 : positive control
138. Noe Andrea
139. Sunderland Scott

AG2R PRÉVOYANCE

32 years of existence, 18 cases, ie 0,56 per year

141. Brochard Laurent 1991 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1997 : confessions in 2000 (no penalty) ; 1998 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control
142. Astarloza Chaurreau Mikel 2009 : positive control
143. Dumoulin Samuel
144. Goubert Stéphane
145. Kirsipuu Jan 1993 : positive control (sanction not known)
146. Krivtsov Yuriy
147. Nazon Jean-patrick
148. Portal Nicolas
149. Scanlon Mark

RABOBANK

40 years of existence, 25 cases, ie 0,63 per year

151. Leipheimer Levi 1996 : positive control ; 2000 : confessions in 2012
152. Boogerd Michael 2005 : confessions in 2013
153. De Groot Bram
154. Dekker Erik 1999 : positive control
155. Kroon Karsten 20xx : confessions in 2018 (no penalty)
156. Lotz Marc 2005 : judicial investigation and confessions
157. Niermann Grischa 2000 : confessions in 2013
158. Rasmussen Michael 200x : confessions in 2013 (no penalty) ; 2002 : contrôle interne et aveux en 2015 (no penalty) ; 2007 : leak, falsification, failure to submit locations, confession in 2013 ; 2008 : positive control (no penalty)
159. Wauters Marc

FDJEUX.COM

27 years of existence, 13 cases, ie 0,48 per year

161. Mcgee Bradley
162. Casar Sandy
163. Cooke Baden
164. Da Cruz Carlos
165. Eisel Bernhard
166. Guesdon Frédéric
167. Mengin Christophe
168. Robin Jean-cyril 199x : confessions in 2004 (sanction not known)
169. Wilson Matthew

SAECO

15 years of existence, 20 cases, ie 1,33 per year

171. Simoni Gilberto 1998 : blood test ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty)
172. Casagranda Stefano 2000 : in the act
173. Celestino Mirko
174. Commesso Salvatore 2001 : in the act
175. Loosli David
176. Glomser Gerrit
177. Ludewig Jorg 1998 : confessions in 2006
178. Petrov Evgueni 2005 : positive control
179. Sabaliauskas Marius

LOTTO-DOMO

181. Mcewen Robbie
182. Brandt Christophe
183. Gates Nick
184. Marichal Thierry 1996 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
185. Merckx Axel 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
186. Moerenhout Koos
187. Vansevenant Wim 1997 : positive control ; 2011 : border control (sanction not known)
188. Verbrugghe Rik
189. Vierhouten Aart

DOMINA VACANZE

12 years of existence, 16 cases, ie 1,33 per year

191. Cipollini Mario 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
192. Fagnini Gianmatteo
193. Giunti Massimo 2010 : positive control
194. Marinangeli Sergio 2005 : positive control ; 2007 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
195. Mori Massimiliano 2003 : fraud
196. Scarponi Michele 2006 : confessions in 2007 ; 2010 : confessions in 2012
197. Secchiari Francesco
198. Simeoni Filippo 1993 : confessions in 1999 (no penalty) ; 2001 : positive control
199. Valoti Paolo

RAGT SEMENCES-MG ROVER

201. Rinero Christophe
202. Auger Guillaume
203. Bourquenoud Pierre
204. Bouvard Gilles 1997 : confessions in 1998 (sanction not known) ; 1998 : blood control (sanction not known)
205. Calzati Sylvain
206. Finot Frédéric
207. Laurent Christophe 2002 : positive control
208. Martin Ludovic
209. Seigneur Eddy

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Revue de presse du Tour de France 2004

• 22/01/2020 - Les révélations de Rudy Pevenage, l'ancien coach de Jan Ullrich, sur le dopage
• 20/07/2014 - Tyler Hamilton : la transfusion qui aurait pu me tuer
• 11/10/2012 - 2004, fausse rupture avec Ferrari
• 24/03/2007 - Le Dr Fuentes louait un appartement en France pendant le Tour
• 05/04/2005 - De nouvelles accusations à l'encontre de Lance Armstrong
• 25/11/2004 - La malédiction des enquêteurs du dopage
• 15/10/2004 - Des produits dopants dans 38 échantillons du Tour 2004
• 24/09/2004 - Une société refuse de verser le bonus de 5 millions de dollars promis à Armstrong
• 27/08/2004 - Et voilà le dopage involontaire
• 24/07/2004 - Surveiller et punir
• 16/07/2004 - L'exclusion pour dopage de Padrnos et Zanini refusée
• 15/07/2004 - Exclu pour dopage, Brandt cherche à se disculper
• 10/07/2004 - Christophe Brandt positif à la méthadone
• 06/07/2004 - Quatre engagés font encore l'objet de procédures judiciaires
• 01/07/2004 - Tour de France: un coureur interdit de départ après un test sanguin
• 29/06/2004 - Tout sera mis en oeuvre pour que le TDF 2004 soit propre
• 25/09/2003 - L'Agence mondiale antidopage «virée» de la Grande Boucle 2004 par l'UCI

See also

• The real numbers of doping (fr)
• The real numbers of doping on the Tour of Italy
• The real numbers of doping on the Tour de France
• The real numbers of doping on the Tour of Spain
• The doping cases on the Tour de France (fr)
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• Notes de lecture Acheter ce livre sur amazon.fr
• Notes de lecture Acheter ce livre sur amazon.fr
• Portrait de Lance Armstrong