Tour de France 2003 : 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	7	1	1	1	1
ONCE-EROSKI	9	6	0	0	0	0
TELEKOM	9	6	1	1	1	1
iBANESTO.COM	9	4	1	1	0	0
RABOBANK	9	4	0	0	0	0
SAECO	9	7	0	0	0	0
COFIDIS	9	3	0	0	0	0
C.S.C	9	4	2	1	0	0
FASSA BORTOLO	9	8	1	1	0	0
FDJEUX.COM	9	1	0	0	0	0
KELME-COSTA BLANCA	9	5	0	0	0	0
QUICK STEP-DAVITAMON	9	3	0	0	0	0
CREDIT AGRICOLE	9	2	1	1	0	0
BIANCHI	9	4	1	1	1	1
LOTTO-DOMO	9	2	0	0	0	0
AG2R PREVOYANCE	9	3	0	0	0	0
VINI CALDIROLA-SODI	9	6	0	0	0	0
EUSKATEL-EUSKADI	9	4	2	1	0	0
BRIOCHES LA BOULANGERE	9	1	0	0	0	0
GEROLSTEINER	9	4	0	0	0	0
ALESSIO	9	4	0	0	0	0
JEAN DELATOUR	9	0	0	0	0	0
Total	198	88	10	8	3	3
Pourcentage		44%		80%		100%

Other data :

• Route : Paris- Paris
• Stages : 20
• Riders : 198
• Finishers : 147
• Distance : 3427 km
• Winning time : 83h 41'12"
• Average speed of the winner : 40,94 km/h
• Difference between winner and second rider : 1'1" ie 0,02 %
• Difference between winner and last rider : 4:48'35" ie 5,75 %
• Number of doping cases : 2

The official ranking

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

1. Armstrong Lance in 83h41'12'' 1999 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1999 : laboratory inquiry
2. Ullrich Jan at 0h01'01'' 1995 : aveux en 2023 (no penalty) ; 1997 : confessions in 2013 (no penalty) ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2001 : police investigation (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control ; 2005 : judicial investigation
3. Vinokourov Alexandre at 0h04'14'' 2004 : absence to control (no penalty) ; 2007 : positive control
4. Hamilton Tyler at 0h06'17'' 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
5. Zubeldia Haimar at 0h06'51''
6. Mayo Iban at 0h07'06'' 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2007 : positive control
7. Basso Ivan at 0h10'12'' 2006 : confessions in 2007
8. Moreau Christophe at 0h12'28'' 1996 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control ; 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions (no penalty) ; 2008 : medical control
9. Sastre Carlos at 0h18'49''
10. Mancebo Francisco at 0h19'15'' 2006 : police investigation
11. Menchov Denis at 0h19'44'' 2012 : biological passport
12. Totschnig Georg at 0h21'32'' 2005 : judicial investigation (sanction not known)
13. Luttenberger Peter at 0h22'16''
14. Beltran Manuel at 0h23'03'' 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 1999 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1999 : laboratory inquiry (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control
15. Lelli Massimiliano at 0h24'00''
16. Virenque Richard at 0h25'31'' 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)
17. Jaksche Jörg at 0h27'22'' 1999 : police investigation ; 2004 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty)
18. Laiseka Jaoi Roberto at 0h29'15''
19. Rubiera Vigil José-luis at 0h29'37''
20. Rous Didier at 0h30'14'' 1998 : analyses sang, urine, cheveux et aveux en 1998
21. Dufaux Laurent at 0h33'17'' 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions in 1998
22. Plaza David at 0h45'55''
23. Garcia Casas Felix Manuel at 0h47'07''
24. Botcharov Alexandre at 0h49'47''
25. Nardello Daniele at 0h53'14'' 1999 : positive control (no penalty)
26. Azevedo José Bento at 0h54'31''
27. Pascual Llorente Javier at 0h57'00'' 2003 : positive control
28. Niermann Grischa at 1h00'32'' 2000 : confessions in 2013
29. Astarloza Chaurreau Mikel at 1h02'13'' 2009 : positive control
30. Chaurreau Inigo at 1h03'35''
31. Goubert Stéphane at 1h05'38''
32. Boogerd Michael at 1h07'55'' 2005 : confessions in 2013
33. Brochard Laurent at 1h09'35'' 1991 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1997 : confessions in 2000 (no penalty) ; 1998 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control
34. Heras Roberto at 1h14'17'' 2005 : positive control (no penalty)
35. Guerini Giuseppe at 1h16'43''
36. Mercado Juan Miguel at 1h22'32''
37. Chavanel Sylvain at 1h25'01''
38. Ludewig Jorg at 1h25'13'' 1998 : confessions in 2006
39. Flickinger Andy at 1h28'53''
40. Halgand Patrice at 1h30'42''
41. Gutierrez Cataluna José-ignacio at 1h35'51''
42. Rogers Michael at 1h37'28''
43. Moncoutié David at 1h38'49''
44. Sorensen Nicki at 1h39'54'' 1999 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty) ; 2004 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty)
45. Blaudzun Michael at 1h41'09''
46. Parra Pinto Ivan Ramiro at 1h44'01'' 2015 : positive control (sanction not known)
47. Hincapie George at 1h44'11'' 1996 : confessions in 2012
48. Bettini Paolo at 1h45'09''
49. Kessler Matthias at 1h45'17'' 2007 : positive control
50. Miholjevic Vladimir at 1h45'59''
51. Zandio Echaide Xabier at 1h48'53''
52. Brandt Christophe at 1h50'33''
53. Petrov Evgueni at 1h52'03'' 2005 : positive control
54. Peron Andrea at 1h53'45'' 2001 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2004 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2011 : positive control (sanction not known)
55. Millar David at 1h54'38'' 2001 : confessions in 2004
56. Garcia Canada David at 1h58'01''
57. Casero Angel at 1h58'32'' 1996 : positive control (no penalty)
58. Pradera Rodriguez Mikel at 1h59'37''
59. Bénéteau Walter at 2h00'09''
60. Sacchi Fabio at 2h00'56'' 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2002 : in the act
61. Bolts Udo at 2h01'38'' 1995 : confessions in 2007 (sanction not known)
62. Van De Wouwer Kurt at 2h02'01''
63. Trentin Guido at 2h02'02''
64. Glomser Gerrit at 2h02'11''
65. Lefèvre Laurent at 2h03'39''
66. Bruseghin Marzio at 2h06'00'' 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
67. Lastras Garcia Pablo at 2h06'30'' 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
68. Serrano Rodriguez Marcos-antonio at 2h07'26'' 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
69. Paolini Luca at 2h10'30'' 2005 : police investigation (no penalty) ; 2015 : positive control
70. Garmendia Aitor at 2h10'41'' 1998 : blood test
71. Pineau Jérôme at 2h11'33''
72. Nozal Isidro at 2h12'14'' 2005 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
73. Latasa Lasa David at 2h12'58'' 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
74. Noe Andrea at 2h17'58''
75. Pellizotti Franco at 2h20'52'' 2010 : biological passport
76. Ekimov Viatcheslav at 2h21'53''
77. Landis Floyd at 2h25'19'' 2006 : positive control ; 2006 : judicial investigation
78. Fritsch Nicolas at 2h26'58''
79. Cioni David-dario at 2h31'37'' 2004 : positive control
80. Artetxe Mikel at 2h34'10''
81. Commesso Salvatore at 2h34'47'' 2001 : in the act
82. Portal Nicolas at 2h35'04''
83. Andrle René at 2h35'17'' 2005 : police investigation (no penalty)
84. Simoni Gilberto at 2h35'47'' 1998 : blood test ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty)
85. Krivtsov Yuriy at 2h36'01''
86. Baguet Serge at 2h37'20''
87. Zampieri Steve at 2h40'28''
88. Pena Victor-hugo at 2h40'49'' 2002 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty)
89. Aerts Mario at 2h40'50''
90. O'grady Stuart at 2h41'24'' 1998 : senate inquiry and confessions in 2013 (no penalty)
91. Turpin Ludovic at 2h43'44''
92. Zberg Marcus at 2h47'07''
93. Da Cruz Carlos at 2h47'54''
94. Aldag Rolf at 2h48'34'' 1995 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty)
95. Renier Franck at 2h48'54''
96. Freire Oscar at 2h51'18''
97. Vasseur Cédric at 2h51'58''
98. Lopez De Munain Alberto at 2h52'45''
99. De Groot Bram at 2h56'35''
100. Karpets Vladimir at 2h57'09''
101. Landaluze Inigo at 3h02'37'' 2005 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2009 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
102. Padrnos Pavel at 3h05'34'' 2001 : in the act (sanction not known)
103. Guidi Fabrizio at 3h06'23'' 2005 : positive control (no penalty)
104. Flecha Giannoni Juan Antonio at 3h09'07''
105. Clain Médéric at 3h09'22'' 2004 : judicial investigation ; 2005 : positive control ; 2012 : positive control
106. Jalabert Nicolas at 3h11'36''
107. Zabel Erik at 3h11'39'' 1994 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1996 : confessions in 2007 and 2013 ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
108. Bodrogi Laszlo at 3h12'20''
109. Poilvet Benoit at 3h14'11''
110. Mengin Christophe at 3h14'47''
111. Casar Sandy at 3h19'43''
112. Fornaciari Paolo at 3h20'14''
113. Piil Jakob at 3h20'57'' 1997 : positive control (no penalty) ; 199x : judicial investigation (no penalty)
114. Geslin Anthony at 3h21'01''
115. Wauters Marc at 3h21'43''
116. Vainsteins Romans at 3h23'43'' 2003 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
117. Vogondy Nicolas at 3h25'22''
118. Hushovd Thor at 3h25'33''
119. Voeckler Thomas at 3h28'18''
120. Christensen Bekim at 3h28'23''
121. Oriol Christophe at 3h29'35''
122. Gonzales De Galdeano Alvaro at 3h32'37'' 2000 : positive control ; 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
123. Knaven Servais at 3h33'45'' 1998 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
124. Gaumont Philippe at 3h34'57'' 1996 : positive control ; 1996 : positive control ; 1996 : positive control ; 1998 : positive control (2 times) (no penalty) ; 1999 : blood test ; 2004 : confessions
125. Garcia Acosta Jose-vicente at 3h35'10''
126. Bramati Davide at 3h36'10''
127. Cuesta Lopez De Castro Inigo at 3h37'12''
128. Moerenhout Koos at 3h38'38''
129. Nazon Damien at 3h39'58''
130. Hary Maryan at 3h40'55''
131. Edaleine Christophe at 3h45'18''
132. Van Bon Leon at 3h51'56''
133. Mcgee Bradley at 3h52'49''
134. Bossoni Paolo at 3h54'39'' 2008 : positive control
135. Nazon Jean-patrick at 3h56'38''
136. Liese Thomas at 3h56'49''
137. Finot Frédéric at 3h57'53''
138. Hinault Sébastien at 4h00'26''
139. Munoz Banon David at 4h03'40''
140. Cooke Baden at 4h04'10''
141. Dumoulin Samuel at 4h04'59''
142. Usano Martinez Julian at 4h05'46''
143. Mcewen Robbie at 4h13'28''
144. Andriotto Dario at 4h14'48'' 2001 : in the act (no penalty)
145. Becke Daniel at 4h26'08''
146. Bertolini Alessandro at 4h27'59'' 1997 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 2000 : blood test (sanction not known)
147. De Clercq Hans at 4h48'35'' 2001 : judicial investigation (sanction not known)

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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. Zubeldia Haimar
2. Sastre Carlos
3. Luttenberger Peter
4. Lelli Massimiliano
5. Laiseka Jaoi Roberto
6. Rubiera Vigil José-luis
7. Plaza David
8. Garcia Casas Felix Manuel
9. Botcharov Alexandre
10. Azevedo José Bento
11. Chaurreau Inigo
12. Goubert Stéphane
13. Guerini Giuseppe
14. Mercado Juan Miguel
15. Chavanel Sylvain
16. Flickinger Andy
17. Halgand Patrice
18. Gutierrez Cataluna José-ignacio
19. Rogers Michael
20. Moncoutié David
21. Blaudzun Michael
22. Bettini Paolo
23. Miholjevic Vladimir
24. Zandio Echaide Xabier
25. Brandt Christophe
26. Garcia Canada David
27. Pradera Rodriguez Mikel
28. Bénéteau Walter
29. Van De Wouwer Kurt
30. Trentin Guido
31. Glomser Gerrit
32. Lefèvre Laurent
33. Pineau Jérôme
34. Noe Andrea
35. Ekimov Viatcheslav
36. Fritsch Nicolas
37. Artetxe Mikel
38. Portal Nicolas
39. Krivtsov Yuriy
40. Baguet Serge
41. Zampieri Steve
42. Aerts Mario
43. Turpin Ludovic
44. Zberg Marcus
45. Da Cruz Carlos
46. Renier Franck
47. Freire Oscar
48. Vasseur Cédric
49. Lopez De Munain Alberto
50. De Groot Bram
51. Karpets Vladimir
52. Flecha Giannoni Juan Antonio
53. Jalabert Nicolas
54. Bodrogi Laszlo
55. Poilvet Benoit
56. Mengin Christophe
57. Casar Sandy
58. Fornaciari Paolo
59. Geslin Anthony
60. Wauters Marc
61. Vogondy Nicolas
62. Hushovd Thor
63. Voeckler Thomas
64. Christensen Bekim
65. Oriol Christophe
66. Garcia Acosta Jose-vicente
67. Bramati Davide
68. Cuesta Lopez De Castro Inigo
69. Moerenhout Koos
70. Nazon Damien
71. Hary Maryan
72. Edaleine Christophe
73. Van Bon Leon
74. Mcgee Bradley
75. Nazon Jean-patrick
76. Liese Thomas
77. Finot Frédéric
78. Hinault Sébastien
79. Munoz Banon David
80. Cooke Baden
81. Dumoulin Samuel
82. Usano Martinez Julian
83. Mcewen Robbie
84. Becke Daniel

List of doping cases during the race

Rider	Product	Race	Year	Sanction	Control
Manzano Jesus	Transfusion sanguine	Tour de France	2003	Non	Aveux en 2004
Pascual Llorente Javier	EPO	Tour de France	2003	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. Heras Roberto 2005 : positive control (no penalty)
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. Padrnos Pavel 2001 : in the act (sanction not known)
8. Pena Victor-hugo 2002 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty)
9. Rubiera Vigil José-luis

ONCE-EROSKI

18 years of existence, 20 cases, ie 1,11 per year

11. Beloki Joseba
12. Andrle René 2005 : police investigation (no penalty)
13. Azevedo José Bento
14. Gonzales De Galdeano Alvaro 2000 : positive control ; 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
15. Jaksche Jörg 1999 : police investigation ; 2004 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty)
16. Nozal Isidro 2005 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
17. Pradera Rodriguez Mikel
18. Serrano Rodriguez Marcos-antonio 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
19. Vicioso Angel 2004 : judicial investigation and confessions

TELEKOM

23 years of existence, 48 cases, ie 2,09 per year

21. Botero Santiago 1999 : positive control ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty)
22. Aerts Mario
23. Aldag Rolf 1995 : confessions in 2007 (no penalty)
24. Guerini Giuseppe
25. Kessler Matthias 2007 : positive control
26. Kloden Andreas
27. Nardello Daniele 1999 : positive control (no penalty)
28. Vinokourov Alexandre 2004 : absence to control (no penalty) ; 2007 : positive control
29. Zabel Erik 1994 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1996 : confessions in 2007 and 2013 ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)

iBANESTO.COM

45 years of existence, 29 cases, ie 0,64 per year

31. Mancebo Francisco 2006 : police investigation
32. Flecha Giannoni Juan Antonio
33. Garcia Acosta Jose-vicente
34. Karpets Vladimir
35. Lastras Garcia Pablo 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
36. Menchov Denis 2012 : biological passport
37. Mercado Juan Miguel
38. Petrov Evgueni 2005 : positive control
39. Zandio Echaide Xabier

RABOBANK

41 years of existence, 25 cases, ie 0,61 per year

41. Leipheimer Levi 1996 : positive control ; 2000 : confessions in 2012
42. Boogerd Michael 2005 : confessions in 2013
43. De Groot Bram
44. Freire Oscar
45. Hunter Robert
46. Lotz Marc 2005 : judicial investigation and confessions
47. Niermann Grischa 2000 : confessions in 2013
48. Wauters Marc
49. Wielinga Remmert

SAECO

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

51. Simoni Gilberto 1998 : blood test ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control (no penalty)
52. Bertagnolli Leonardo 2012 : biological passport
53. Commesso Salvatore 2001 : in the act
54. Di Luca Danilo 199x : confessions in 2014 ; 2004 : in the act ; 2005 : confessions in 2016 (no penalty) ; 2007 : positive control ; 2007 : in the act ; 2009 : positive control (2 times) ; 2013 : positive control, confessions in 2014
55. Fornaciari Paolo
56. Glomser Gerrit
57. Ludewig Jorg 1998 : confessions in 2006
58. Sacchi Fabio 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2002 : in the act
59. Zanini Stefano 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2001 : in the act

COFIDIS

29 years of existence, 23 cases, ie 0,79 per year

61. Millar David 2001 : confessions in 2004
62. Clain Médéric 2004 : judicial investigation ; 2005 : positive control ; 2012 : positive control
63. Cuesta Lopez De Castro Inigo
64. Gaumont Philippe 1996 : positive control ; 1996 : positive control ; 1996 : positive control ; 1998 : positive control (2 times) (no penalty) ; 1999 : blood test ; 2004 : confessions
65. Lelli Massimiliano
66. Moncoutié David
67. Perez Rodriguez Luis
68. Trentin Guido
69. Vasseur Cédric

C.S.C

71. 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
72. Blaudzun Michael
73. Jalabert Nicolas
74. Christensen Bekim
75. Luttenberger Peter
76. Peron Andrea 2001 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2004 : in the act (no penalty) ; 2011 : positive control (sanction not known)
77. Piil Jakob 1997 : positive control (no penalty) ; 199x : judicial investigation (no penalty)
78. Sastre Carlos
79. Sorensen Nicki 1999 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty) ; 2004 : confessions in 2015 (no penalty)

FASSA BORTOLO

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

81. Basso Ivan 2006 : confessions in 2007
82. Bruseghin Marzio 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
83. Cioni David-dario 2004 : positive control
84. Gonzalez Aitor 2005 : positive control ; 2006 : positive control
85. Gustov Volodymir 2002 : positive control
86. Loda Nicola 1999 : positive control (no penalty)
87. Montgomery Sven
88. Petacchi Alessandro 2007 : positive control ; 2012 : judicial investigation
89. Velo Marco 1994 : positive control ; 1999 : positive control ; 2000 : positive control

FDJEUX.COM

28 years of existence, 14 cases, ie 0,5 per year

91. Casar Sandy
92. Casper Jimmy 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2008 : positive control (no penalty)
93. Cooke Baden
94. Da Cruz Carlos
95. Fritsch Nicolas
96. Mcgee Bradley
97. Mengin Christophe
98. Vogondy Nicolas
99. Wilson Matthew

KELME-COSTA BLANCA

36 years of existence, 27 cases, ie 0,75 per year

101. Gutierrez Cataluna José-ignacio
102. Gutierrez José-enrique
103. Latasa Lasa David 2001 : police investigation (sanction not known)
104. Manzano Jesus 2001 : confessions in 2004 (no penalty) ; 2002 : confessions in 2004 (no penalty) ; 2003 : confessions in 2004 (no penalty)
105. Munoz Banon David
106. Parra Pinto Ivan Ramiro 2015 : positive control (sanction not known)
107. Pascual Llorente Javier 2003 : positive control
108. Tauler Antonio 2006 : positive control ; 2010 : positive control (sanction not known)
109. Usano Martinez Julian

QUICK STEP-DAVITAMON

111. Bettini Paolo
112. Bodrogi Laszlo
113. Bramati Davide
114. Garcia Canada David
115. Knaven Servais 1998 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
116. Paolini Luca 2005 : police investigation (no penalty) ; 2015 : positive control
117. Rogers Michael
118. Van De Wouwer Kurt
119. 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)

CREDIT AGRICOLE

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

121. Moreau Christophe 1996 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control ; 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions (no penalty) ; 2008 : medical control
122. Augé Stéphane
123. Fedrigo Pierrick
124. Hinault Sébastien
125. Hushovd Thor
126. Jégou Lilian
127. O'grady Stuart 1998 : senate inquiry and confessions in 2013 (no penalty)
128. Poilvet Benoit
129. Voigt Jens

BIANCHI

5 years of existence, 1 case, ie 0,2 per year

131. Ullrich Jan 1995 : aveux en 2023 (no penalty) ; 1997 : confessions in 2013 (no penalty) ; 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2001 : police investigation (no penalty) ; 2002 : positive control ; 2005 : judicial investigation
132. Becke Daniel
133. Casero Angel 1996 : positive control (no penalty)
134. Garcia Casas Felix Manuel
135. Garmendia Aitor 1998 : blood test
136. Guidi Fabrizio 2005 : positive control (no penalty)
137. Liese Thomas
138. Plaza David
139. Steinhauser Tobias

LOTTO-DOMO

141. Mcewen Robbie
142. Baguet Serge
143. Brandt Christophe
144. De Clercq Hans 2001 : judicial investigation (sanction not known)
145. Gates Nick
146. Merckx Axel 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty)
147. Moerenhout Koos
148. Van Bon Leon
149. Verbrugghe Rik

AG2R PREVOYANCE

33 years of existence, 18 cases, ie 0,55 per year

151. Brochard Laurent 1991 : positive control (no penalty) ; 1997 : confessions in 2000 (no penalty) ; 1998 : confessions in 1998 ; 1998 : positive control
152. Astarloza Chaurreau Mikel 2009 : positive control
153. Botcharov Alexandre
154. Chaurreau Inigo
155. Flickinger Andy
156. Kirsipuu Jan 1993 : positive control (sanction not known)
157. Oriol Christophe
158. Portal Nicolas
159. Turpin Ludovic

VINI CALDIROLA-SODI

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

161. Garzelli Stefano 2002 : positive control
162. Andriotto Dario 2001 : in the act (no penalty)
163. Bossoni Paolo 2008 : positive control
164. Hauptman Andrej 2000 : blood test
165. Mazzoleni Eddy 1998 : senate inquiry (no penalty) ; 2004 : in the act ; 2004 : positive control ; 2005 : police investigation
166. Milesi Marco
167. Rodriguez Fred
168. Vainsteins Romans 2003 : judicial investigation (no penalty)
169. Zampieri Steve

EUSKATEL-EUSKADI

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

171. Mayo Iban 2007 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2007 : positive control
172. Artetxe Mikel
173. Etxebarria David 2004 : positive control
174. Etxebarria Arana Unai
175. Laiseka Jaoi Roberto
176. Landaluze Inigo 2005 : positive control (no penalty) ; 2009 : positive control ; 2009 : positive control
177. Lopez De Munain Alberto
178. Sanchez Gonzalez Samuel 2017 : positive control
179. Zubeldia Haimar

BRIOCHES LA BOULANGERE

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

181. Rous Didier 1998 : analyses sang, urine, cheveux et aveux en 1998
182. Bénéteau Walter
183. Chavanel Sylvain
184. Geslin Anthony
185. Hary Maryan
186. Nazon Damien
187. Pineau Jérôme
188. Renier Franck
189. Voeckler Thomas

GEROLSTEINER

12 years of existence, 15 cases, ie 1,25 per year

191. Rebellin Davide 2008 : positive control
192. Bolts Udo 1995 : confessions in 2007 (sanction not known)
193. Haselbacher René
194. Peschel Uwe
195. Pollack Olaf 2009 : positive control
196. Rich Michael
197. Schmidt Torsten
198. Totschnig Georg 2005 : judicial investigation (sanction not known)
199. Zberg Marcus

ALESSIO

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

201. Dufaux Laurent 1998 : blood test, urine, hair, confessions in 1998
202. Baldato Fabio
203. Bertolini Alessandro 1997 : positive control (sanction not known) ; 2000 : blood test (sanction not known)
204. Caucchioli Pietro 2009 : biological passport
205. Ferrara Raffaele
206. Furlan Angelo
207. Miholjevic Vladimir
208. Noe Andrea
209. Pellizotti Franco 2010 : biological passport

JEAN DELATOUR

6 years of existence, 5 cases, ie 0,83 per year

211. Halgand Patrice
212. Bourquenoud Pierre
213. Dumoulin Samuel
214. Edaleine Christophe
215. Finot Frédéric
216. Goubert Stéphane
217. Krivtsov Yuriy
218. Lefèvre Laurent
219. Nazon Jean-patrick

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Revue de presse du Tour de France 2003

• 11/10/2012 - 2003, un cintre et de l'huile d'olive...
• 25/09/2003 - L'Agence mondiale antidopage «virée» de la Grande Boucle 2004 par l'UCI
• 06/08/2003 - Pascual Llorente positif à l'EPO sur le Tour de France
• 29/07/2003 - Trois révisions pour l'avenir
• 28/07/2003 - Dopage du centenaire: un cas, un seul
• 24/07/2003 - Des coureurs font de nouveau appel aux transfusions sanguines
• 23/07/2003 - Stupéfiants records dans les Pyrénées
• 17/07/2003 - Les Alpes à la vitesse d'une moto ? Bizarre...
• 14/07/2003 - L'équipe Fassa Bartolo décimée

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