Tour of Spain 1968 : 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
Bic 10 2 1 1 0 0
Faema 10 3 2 1 0 0
Fagor 10 3 2 0 1 0
Ferrys 10 1 0 0 0 0
Goldor 10 2 0 0 0 0
Karpy 10 0 0 0 0 0
KAS 9 0 3 0 1 0
Pelforth 10 2 1 1 0 0
Salvarani 10 4 1 1 1 1
Total 89 17 10 4 3 1
Pourcentage 19% 40% 33%

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 (23/10/2010)

  1. Gimondi Felice in 78h29'00'' Red card 1968 : positive control ; 1974 : positive control ; 1975 : positive control ; 1978 : positive control (sanction not known)
  2. Perez Frances José at 0h02'15''
  3. Velez Eusebio at 0h05'08''
  4. Errandonea José-maria at 0h05'19''
  5. Adorni Vittorio at 0h05'26'' Red card 1968 : positive control ; 1968 : fraud
  6. Janssen Jan at 0h05'43'' Red card 1967 : positive control ; 1969 : positive control & constat de carence ; 1972 : positive control (sanction not known)
  7. Gomez Del Moral Antonio at 0h05'55''
  8. Echeverria Carlos at 0h06'00''
  9. Aimar Lucien at 0h06'42'' Red card 1966 : positive control ; 1969 : absence to control ; 1969 : positive control ; 1973 : absence to control (sanction not known)
  10. Spruyt Jozef at 0h07'50''
  11. Otano Luis at 0h10'39''
  12. Ducasse Jean-pierre at 0h12'42''
  13. Gabica Francisco at 0h13'23''
  14. Wright Michael at 0h14'57''
  15. Diaz Ventura at 0h15'04'' Red card 1972 : positive control
  16. Lopez Rodriguez Jose-manuel at 0h17'16''
  17. Momene José-antonio at 0h17'23''
  18. Altig Rudi at 0h18'43'' Red card 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
  19. Gandarias Andres at 0h19'54''
  20. Haast Cees at 0h20'09''
  21. Manzaneque Fernando at 0h21'54''
  22. Peffgen Wilfried at 0h24'41'' Red card 1969 : positive control
  23. Van Schil Victor at 0h24'50'' Red card 1968 : fraud
  24. Perurena Txomin at 0h27'51'' Red card 1971 : positive control ; 1979 : positive control (sanction not known)
  25. Elorza Sebastian at 0h30'52''
  26. Schleck Johny at 0h31'47''
  27. Lasa Urquia José-manuel at 0h32'25''
  28. Santamarina Antona. Luis-pedro at 0h33'55''
  29. Uribezubia Velar Juan-maria at 0h35'55''
  30. Ferretti Giancarlo at 0h36'36'' Red card 1997 : police investigation
  31. Canet Salvador at 0h36'42''
  32. Saez Ramon at 0h38'21''
  33. Aranzabal Jesus at 0h39'17'' Red card 1971 : positive control
  34. Lopez Carril Vicente at 0h40'28''
  35. Poggiali Roberto at 0h45'01''
  36. San Miguel Gregorio at 0h46'51''
  37. Grain Michel at 0h47'55''
  38. Vandenbossche Martin at 0h53'07''
  39. Soave Luciano at 0h55'35''
  40. Pinera Martin at 0h59'26''
  41. Sagarduy Jose-juan at 1h01'39''
  42. Etter Fernand at 1h04'45''
  43. Lemeteyer Paul at 1h07'58''
  44. Monty Willy at 1h08'29'' Red card 1967 : positive control
  45. Farisato Lino at 1h10'55''
  46. Guerra Pietro at 1h12'20''
  47. Delberghe Edouard at 1h14'10''
  48. Goyeneche José-ramon at 1h18'55''
  49. Novak Anatole at 1h30'07''
  50. Minieri Mario at 1h35'00''
  51. Fernandez Domingo at 1h46'09''

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. Perez Frances José
  2. Velez Eusebio
  3. Errandonea José-maria
  4. Gomez Del Moral Antonio
  5. Echevarria Carlos
  6. Spruyt Jozef
  7. Otano Luis
  8. Ducasse Jean-pierre
  9. Gabica Francisco
  10. Wright Michael
  11. Lopez Rodriguez Jose-manuel
  12. Momene José-antonio
  13. Gandarias Andres
  14. Haast Cees
  15. Manzaneque Fernando
  16. Elorza Sebastian
  17. Schleck Johnny
  18. Lasa José-manuel
  19. Santamarina Luis-pedro
  20. Uribezubia Velar Juan-maria
  21. Canet Salvador
  22. Saez Ramon
  23. Lopez-carril Vicente
  24. Poggiali Roberto
  25. San Miguel Gregorio
  26. Grain Michel
  27. Vandenbossche Martin
  28. Soave Luciano
  29. Pinera Martin
  30. Sagarduy Jose-juan
  31. Etter Fernand
  32. Lemeteyer Paul
  33. Farisato Lino
  34. Guerra Pietro
  35. Delberghe Edouard
  36. Goyeneche José-ramon
  37. Novak Anatole
  38. Minieri Mario
  39. Fernandez Domingo


The list of participants

The list of participants by team

Bic

8 years of existence, 28 cases, ie 3,5 per year

1. Adler Siegfried
2. Aimar Lucien Red card 1966 : positive control ; 1969 : absence to control ; 1969 : positive control ; 1973 : absence to control (sanction not known)
3. Wright Michael
4. Lemeteyer Paul
5. Milesi Jean
6. Novak Anatole
7. Graczyck Jean Yellow card 1959 : confessions in 1960 (no penalty) ; 195x : confessions in 1996 (no penalty)
8. Grain Michel
9. Haast Cees
10. Den Hartog Arie

Faema

3 years of existence, 7 cases, ie 2,33 per year

11. Adorni Vittorio Red card 1968 : positive control ; 1968 : fraud
12. Bailetti Antonio
13. Vandenbossche Martin
14. Scandelli Pietro
15. Van Schil Victor Red card 1968 : fraud
16. Spruyt Jozef
17. Delocht Julien Red card 1966 : positive control
18. Denti Mino
19. Farisato Lino
20. Soave Luciano

Fagor

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

21. Aranzabal Jesus Red card 1971 : positive control
22. Santamarina Antona. Luis-pedro
23. Velez Eusebio
24. Lopez Rodriguez Jose-manuel
25. Momene José-antonio
26. Ocana Luis Red card 1977 : positive control
27. Otano Luis
28. Perurena Txomin Red card 1971 : positive control ; 1979 : positive control (sanction not known)
29. Errandonea José-maria
30. Gabica Francisco

Ferrys

9 years of existence, 0 cases, ie 0 per year

31. Castello Edoardo
32. Ponton Jose-antonio
33. Saez Ramon
34. Ibanez Angel
35. Martin Esteban
36. Diaz Ventura Red card 1972 : positive control
37. Fernandez-duenas Sebastian
38. Canet Salvador
39. Erenozaga Bilbao Gabino
40. Perera Juan-daniel

Goldor

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

41. De Vlaeminck Eric Yellow card 1973 : in the act (sanction not known) ; 197x : police investigation (sanction not known)
42. Weckx Eduard
43. Steegmans Raymond Red card 1970 : positive control
44. Vekemans Willy
45. Sonck Etienne
46. Cools Jan
47. Ernst Edouard
48. Van Hoof Eddy
49. Planckaert André
50. Verlinde Gilbert

Karpy

6 years of existence, 2 cases, ie 0,33 per year

51. Sagarduy Jose-juan
52. Uribezubia Velar Juan-maria
53. Manzaneque Fernando
54. Pinera Martin
55. Goyeneche José-ramon
56. Mesa Manuel
57. Fernandez Domingo
58. Incera Andres
59. Sivilotti Bruno
60. Isasi Jesus

KAS

22 years of existence, 10 cases, ie 0,45 per year

61. San Miguel Gregorio
62. Lasa Urquia José-manuel
63. Lopez Carril Vicente
64. Perez Frances José
65. Echeverria Carlos
66. Elorza Sebastian
67. Gandarias Andres
68. Gomez Del Moral Antonio
69. Gonzalez Puente Aurelio

Pelforth

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

71. Schleck Johny
72. Vidament Jean
73. Janssen Jan Red card 1967 : positive control ; 1969 : positive control & constat de carence ; 1972 : positive control (sanction not known)
74. Van De Kerckhove Bernard
75. Lefebvre Jean-claude
76. Monty Willy Red card 1967 : positive control
77. Delberghe Edouard
78. Ducasse Jean-pierre
79. Etter Fernand
80. Chtiej René

Salvarani

10 years of existence, 6 cases, ie 0,6 per year

81. Altig Rudi Red card 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
82. Poggiali Roberto
83. De Pra Tommaso
84. Zandegu Dino
85. Minieri Mario
86. Partesotti Pietro
87. Peffgen Wilfried Red card 1969 : positive control
88. Ferretti Giancarlo Red card 1997 : police investigation
89. Gimondi Felice Red card 1968 : positive control ; 1974 : positive control ; 1975 : positive control ; 1978 : positive control (sanction not known)
90. Guerra Pietro

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