Tour of Spain 2019 : 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
Movistar Team 8 3 3 2 1 1
AG2R La Mondiale 8 0 0 0 0 0
Astana Pro Team 8 2 1 1 0 0
Bahrain - Merida 8 0 0 0 0 0
BORA - hansgrohe 8 0 1 0 0 0
CCC Team 8 2 0 0 0 0
Deceuninck - Quick-Step 8 1 0 0 0 0
EF Education First 8 0 0 0 0 0
Groupama - FDJ 8 0 0 0 0 0
Lotto Soudal 8 1 1 0 0 0
Mitchelton - Scott 8 0 1 0 0 0
Team Dimension Data 8 0 0 0 0 0
Team Sky 8 0 0 0 0 0
Team Jumbo - Visma 8 0 1 0 1 0
Team Katusha Alpecin 8 0 0 0 0 0
Team Sunweb 8 0 1 0 0 0
Trek - Segafredo 8 0 0 0 0 0
UAE Team Emirates 8 3 1 0 1 0
Burgos - Bh 8 1 0 0 0 0
Caja Rural - Seguros RGA 8 1 0 0 0 0
Cofidis, Solutions Credits 8 0 0 0 0 0
Euskadi Basque Country - Murias 8 0 0 0 0 0
Total 176 14 10 3 3 1
Pourcentage 8% 30% 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.lavuelta.es (14/10/2019)

  1. Roglic Primoz in 83h07'14''
  2. Valverde Alejandro at 0h02'33'' Red card 2006 : judicial investigation
  3. Pogacar Tadej at 0h02'55''
  4. Quintana Nairo at 0h03'46'' Red card 2020 : police investigation (sanction not known) ; 2022 : positive control
  5. Lopez Miguel Angel at 0h04'48'' Red card 2022 : police investigation
  6. Majka Rafal at 0h07'33''
  7. Kelderman Wilco at 0h10'04''
  8. Hagen Carl Fredrik at 0h12'54''
  9. Soler Marc at 0h22'27''
  10. Nieve Iturralde Mikel at 0h22'34''
  11. Knox James at 0h22'55''
  12. Teuns Dylan at 0h24'06''
  13. Fuglsang Jakob at 0h26'49''
  14. Higuita Sergio at 0h32'17''
  15. Pernsteiner Hermann at 0h33'40''
  16. Izagirre Jon at 0h42'00''
  17. Guerreiro Ruben at 0h42'05''
  18. Edet Nicolas at 0h46'24''
  19. Chaves Rubio Johan Esteban at 0h53'03''
  20. Geoghegan Hart Tao at 1h04'21''
  21. Frankiny Kilian at 1h11'42''
  22. Rodriguez Oscar at 1h13'14''
  23. Sanchez Luis Leon at 1h17'09'' Red card 2006 : internal inquiry
  24. Bidard François at 1h25'44''
  25. O'connor Ben at 1h25'53''
  26. Tusveld Martijn at 1h27'32''
  27. Gesink Robert at 1h29'07''
  28. Stetina Peter at 1h32'25''
  29. Kuss Sepp at 1h35'33''
  30. Rojas Jose Joaquin at 1h44'02'' Yellow card 2010 : police investigation (no penalty)
  31. Powless Neilson at 1h48'21''
  32. Gilbert Philippe at 1h50'02''
  33. Bennett George at 1h55'19''
  34. Poels Wout at 1h58'10''
  35. Latour Pierre-roger at 1h59'04''
  36. Grossschartner Felix at 2h03'33''
  37. Eg Niklas at 2h04'41''
  38. King Benjamin at 2h10'03''
  39. Henao Gomez Sebastian at 2h12'22''
  40. Navarro Garcia Daniel at 2h12'29''
  41. Martínez Poveda Daniel Felipe at 2h13'20''
  42. Brambilla Gianluca at 2h16'17''
  43. Pedrero Lopez Antonio at 2h20'11''
  44. Ludvigsson Tobias at 2h20'23''
  45. Henao Montoya Sergio Luis at 2h20'29'' Yellow card 2014 : biological passport (no penalty)
  46. Oliveira Nelson at 2h21'16''
  47. Bouchard Geoffrey at 2h25'49''
  48. Bizkarra Mikel at 2h28'43''
  49. Howson Damien at 2h29'32''
  50. Rodriguez Martin Cristian at 2h29'33''
  51. Meintjes Louis at 2h34'53''
  52. Cavagna Rémi at 2h35'04''
  53. Izagirre Insausti Gorka at 2h37'30''
  54. Fabbro Matteo at 2h37'58''
  55. Stybar Zdenek at 2h39'31''
  56. De Gendt Thomas at 2h40'02''
  57. Poljanski Pawel at 2h44'06''
  58. Chevrier Clement at 2h49'02''
  59. Craddock Lawson at 2h49'16''
  60. Koch Jonas at 2h51'21''
  61. Atapuma Hurtado Jhon Darwin at 2h51'36''
  62. Grmay Tsgabu Gebremaryam at 2h52'26''
  63. Schultz Nicholas at 2h52'42''
  64. Erviti Ollo Imanol at 2h53'02''
  65. Van Der Sande Tosh at 2h53'26'' Yellow card 2018 : positive control (no penalty)
  66. De La Cruz Melgarejo David at 2h53'50''
  67. Morabito Steve at 3h02'11''
  68. Cataldo Dario at 3h06'30''
  69. Arndt Nikias at 3h06'44''
  70. Conti Valerio at 3h08'00''
  71. Doull Owain at 3h08'12''
  72. Dillier Silvan at 3h09'54''
  73. Armee Sander at 3h10'27''
  74. Marczynski Tomasz at 3h15'09''
  75. Herrada López José at 3h20'26''
  76. Cras Steff at 3h21'04''
  77. Godon Dorian at 3h22'00''
  78. Declercq Tim at 3h27'05''
  79. Fraile Matarranz Omar at 3h27'25''
  80. Seigle Romain at 3h28'02''
  81. Jauregui Quentin at 3h28'13''
  82. Sáez Benito Hector at 3h28'53''
  83. Smith Dion at 3h29'59''
  84. Padun Mark at 3h30'25''
  85. Mosca Jacopo at 3h30'55''
  86. Barthe Cyril at 3h31'36''
  87. Iturria Mikel at 3h31'50''
  88. Pardilla Bellon Sergio at 3h32'24''
  89. Puccio Salvatore at 3h33'38''
  90. Venturini Clément at 3h37'27''
  91. Armirail Bruno at 3h38'04''
  92. Power Robert at 3h38'42''
  93. Arcas Pena Jorge at 3h39'12''
  94. Aranburu Alex at 3h39'43''
  95. Barceló Aragon Fernando at 3h40'19''
  96. Boasson Hagen Edvald at 3h40'52''
  97. Ventoso Alberdi Francisco José at 3h41'38'' Red card 2008 : positive control
  98. Kochetkov Pavel at 3h42'27''
  99. Storer Michael at 3h50'04''
  100. Bewley Samuel at 3h51'31''
  101. Lastra Jonathan at 3h57'29''
  102. Mate Mardones Luis Angel at 3h57'38''
  103. Pedersen Casper Phillip at 4h00'14''
  104. Bol Jetse at 4h04'01''
  105. Vilela Ricardo at 4h04'41'' Red card 2022 : biological passport ; 2022 : police investigation
  106. Stannard Ian at 4h05'25''
  107. Dlamini Nicholas at 4h05'44''
  108. Touzé Damien at 4h08'25''
  109. Pibernik Luka at 4h12'17''
  110. Arashiro Yukiya at 4h13'18''
  111. Chernetskiy Sergey at 4h14'38''
  112. Samitier Samitier Sergio at 4h16'49''
  113. Battaglin Enrico at 4h18'37''
  114. Van Hooydonck Nathan at 4h20'35''
  115. Vanhoucke Harm at 4h20'46''
  116. Cabedo Oscar at 4h21'49''
  117. Bagues Aritz at 4h22'14''
  118. Smit Willem Jakobus at 4h23'33''
  119. Madrazo Ruiz Angel at 4h24'11''
  120. Ezquerra Jesus at 4h26'12''
  121. Capecchi Eros at 4h26'16''
  122. Docker Mitchell at 4h26'59''
  123. Novak Domen at 4h27'28''
  124. Degenkolb John at 4h28'32''
  125. Kirsch Alex at 4h29'56''
  126. Owen Logan at 4h31'27''
  127. Rossetto Stéphane at 4h31'47''
  128. Boaro Manuele at 4h32'50''
  129. Venter Jacobus at 4h33'59''
  130. Tiller Rasmus at 4h34'22''
  131. Barta Will at 4h36'26''
  132. Haussler Heinrich at 4h37'44''
  133. Theuns Edward at 4h39'26''
  134. Bennett Sam at 4h41'44''
  135. Serrano Rodriguez Gonzalo at 4h42'56''
  136. Cubero Jorge at 4h45'34''
  137. Walscheid Max at 4h46'52''
  138. Kuznetsov Vyacheslav at 4h50'26''
  139. Sarreau Marc at 4h56'21''
  140. Aberasturi Jon at 4h59'08''
  141. Reijnen Kiel at 4h59'41''
  142. Sajnok Szymon Wojciech at 5h01'03''
  143. Molano Benavides Juan Sebastián at 5h01'03'' Red card 2019 : internal control
  144. Wallays Jelle at 5h03'52''
  145. Jakobsen Fabio at 5h06'45''
  146. Rubio Hernandez Diego at 5h07'04''
  147. Gaviria Rendon Fernando at 5h11'32''
  148. Richeze Maximiliano at 5h20'32'' Red card 2008 : positive control
  149. Bernas Pawel at 5h22'19''
  150. Troia Oliviero at 5h25'27''
  151. Archbold Shane William at 5h30'01''
  152. Hofstede Lennard at 5h40'23''
  153. Bico Matos Nuno Miguel Alves at 5h56'19''

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. Roglic Primoz
  2. Pogacar Tadej
  3. Majka Rafal
  4. Kelderman Wilco
  5. Hagen Carl Fredrik
  6. Soler Gimenez Marc
  7. Nieve Iturralde Mikel
  8. Knox James
  9. Teuns Dylan
  10. Fuglsang Jakob
  11. Higuita Garcia Sergio Andres
  12. Pernsteiner Hermann
  13. Izagirre Insausti Jon
  14. Guerreiro Ruben
  15. Edet Nicolas
  16. Chaves Rubio Johan Esteban
  17. Geoghegan Hart Tao
  18. Frankiny Kilian
  19. Rodriguez Oscar
  20. Bidard François
  21. O'connor Ben Alexander
  22. Tusveld Martijn
  23. Gesink Robert
  24. Stetina Peter
  25. Kuss Sepp
  26. Powless Neilson
  27. Gilbert Philippe
  28. Bennett George
  29. Poels Wouter
  30. Latour Pierre-roger
  31. Grossschartner Felix
  32. Eg Niklas
  33. King Benjamin
  34. Henao Gomez Sebastian
  35. Navarro Garcia Daniel
  36. Martínez Poveda Daniel Felipe
  37. Brambilla Gianluca
  38. Pedrero Lopez Antonio
  39. Ludvigsson Tobias
  40. Santos Simoes Oliveira Nelson Filipe
  41. Bouchard Geoffrey
  42. Bizkarra Mikel
  43. Howson Damien
  44. Rodriguez Martin Cristian
  45. Meintjes Louis
  46. Cavagna Rémi
  47. Izagirre Insausti Gorka
  48. Fabbro Matteo
  49. Stybar Zdenek
  50. De Gendt Thomas
  51. Poljanski Pawel
  52. Chevrier Clement
  53. Craddock Lawson
  54. Koch Jonas
  55. Atapuma Hurtado Jhon Darwin
  56. Grmay Tsgabu Gebremaryam
  57. Schultz Nicholas
  58. Erviti Ollo Imanol
  59. De La Cruz Melgarejo David
  60. Morabito Steve
  61. Cataldo Dario
  62. Arndt Nikias
  63. Conti Valerio
  64. Doull Owain
  65. Dillier Silvan
  66. Armee Sander
  67. Marczynski Tomasz
  68. Herrada López José
  69. Cras Steff
  70. Godon Dorian
  71. Declercq Tim
  72. Fraile Matarranz Omar
  73. Seigle Romain
  74. Jauregui Quentin
  75. Sáez Benito Hector
  76. Smith Dion
  77. Padun Mark
  78. Mosca Jacopo
  79. Barthe Cyril
  80. Iturria Mikel
  81. Pardilla Bellon Sergio
  82. Puccio Salvatore
  83. Venturini Clément
  84. Armirail Bruno
  85. Power Robert
  86. Arcas Pena Jorge
  87. Aranburu Alex
  88. Barceló Aragon Fernando
  89. Boasson Hagen Edvald
  90. Kochetkov Pavel
  91. Storer Michael
  92. Bewley Samuel
  93. Lastra Jonathan
  94. Mate Mardones Luis Angel
  95. Pedersen Casper Phillip
  96. Bol Jetse
  97. Stannard Ian
  98. Dlamini Nicholas
  99. Touzé Damien
  100. Pibernik Luka
  101. Arashiro Yukiya
  102. Chernetskiy Sergey
  103. Samitier Samitier Sergio
  104. Battaglin Enrico
  105. Van Hooydonck Nathan
  106. Vanhoucke Harm
  107. Cabedo Oscar
  108. Bagues Aritz
  109. Smit Willem Jakobus
  110. Madrazo Ruiz Angel
  111. Ezquerra Jesus
  112. Capecchi Eros
  113. Docker Mitchell
  114. Novak Domen
  115. Degenkolb John
  116. Kirsch Alex
  117. Owen Logan
  118. Rossetto Stéphane
  119. Boaro Manuele
  120. Venter Jacobus
  121. Tiller Rasmus Fossum
  122. Barta William
  123. Haussler Heinrich
  124. Theuns Edward
  125. Bennett Sam
  126. Serrano Rodriguez Gonzalo
  127. Cubero Jorge
  128. Walscheid Max
  129. Kuznetsov Vyacheslav
  130. Sarreau Marc
  131. Aberasturi Jon
  132. Reijnen Kiel
  133. Sajnok Szymon Wojciech
  134. Wallays Jelle
  135. Jakobsen Fabio
  136. Rubio Hernandez Diego
  137. Gaviria Rendon Fernando
  138. Bernas Pawel
  139. Troia Oliviero
  140. Archbold Shane William
  141. Hofstede Lennard
  142. Bico Matos Nuno Miguel Alves


The list of participants

The list of participants by team

Movistar Team

46 years of existence, 30 cases, ie 0,65 per year

1. Valverde Alejandro Red card 2006 : judicial investigation
2. Arcas Pena Jorge
3. Rojas Jose Joaquin Yellow card 2010 : police investigation (no penalty)
4. Erviti Ollo Imanol
5. Oliveira Nelson
6. Pedrero Lopez Antonio
7. Quintana Nairo Red card 2020 : police investigation (sanction not known) ; 2022 : positive control
8. Soler Marc

AG2R La Mondiale

34 years of existence, 19 cases, ie 0,56 per year

11. Latour Pierre-roger
12. Bidard François
13. Bouchard Geoffrey
14. Chevrier Clement
15. Dillier Silvan
16. Godon Dorian
17. Jauregui Quentin
18. Venturini Clément

Astana Pro Team

19 years of existence, 21 cases, ie 1,11 per year

21. Lopez Miguel Angel Red card 2022 : police investigation
22. Boaro Manuele
23. Cataldo Dario
24. Fraile Matarranz Omar
25. Fuglsang Jakob
26. Izagirre Insausti Gorka
27. Izagirre Jon
28. Sanchez Luis Leon Red card 2006 : internal inquiry

Bahrain - Merida

9 years of existence, 2 cases, ie 0,22 per year

31. Padun Mark
32. Arashiro Yukiya
33. Bauhaus Phil
34. Haussler Heinrich
35. Novak Domen
36. Pernsteiner Hermann
37. Pibernik Luka
38. Teuns Dylan

BORA - hansgrohe

16 years of existence, 1 case, ie 0,06 per year

41. Majka Rafal
42. Archbold Shane William
43. Bennett Sam
44. Drucker Jean-pierre
45. Formolo Davide
46. Grossschartner Felix
47. Muhlberger Gregor
48. Poljanski Pawel

CCC Team

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

51. De La Parte Gonzalez Victor Red card 2011 : police investigation
52. Barta Will
53. Bernas Pawel
54. Bevin Patrick
55. Koch Jonas
56. Sajnok Szymon Wojciech
57. Van Hooydonck Nathan
58. Ventoso Alberdi Francisco José Red card 2008 : positive control

Deceuninck - Quick-Step

33 years of existence, 31 cases, ie 0,94 per year

61. Gilbert Philippe
62. Capecchi Eros
63. Cavagna Rémi
64. Declercq Tim
65. Jakobsen Fabio
66. Knox James
67. Richeze Maximiliano Red card 2008 : positive control
68. Stybar Zdenek

EF Education First

21 years of existence, 3 cases, ie 0,14 per year

71. Uran Rigoberto
72. Carthy Hugh
73. Craddock Lawson
74. Docker Mitchell
75. Higuita Sergio
76. Martínez Poveda Daniel Felipe
77. Owen Logan
78. Van Garderen Tejay

Groupama - FDJ

29 years of existence, 13 cases, ie 0,45 per year

81. Sarreau Marc
82. Armirail Bruno
83. Delage Mickaël
84. Frankiny Kilian
85. Ludvigsson Tobias
86. Morabito Steve
87. Seigle Romain
88. Thomas Benjamin

Lotto Soudal

42 years of existence, 16 cases, ie 0,38 per year

91. De Gendt Thomas
92. Armee Sander
93. Hagen Carl Fredrik
94. Marczynski Tomasz
95. Van Der Sande Tosh Yellow card 2018 : positive control (no penalty)
96. Van Goethem Brian
97. Vanhoucke Harm
98. Wallays Jelle

Mitchelton - Scott

14 years of existence, 4 cases, ie 0,29 per year

101. Chaves Rubio Johan Esteban
102. Bewley Samuel
103. Grmay Tsgabu Gebremaryam
104. Howson Damien
105. Mezgec Luka
106. Nieve Iturralde Mikel
107. Schultz Nicholas
108. Smith Dion

Team Dimension Data

15 years of existence, 1 case, ie 0,07 per year

111. Meintjes Louis
112. Dlamini Nicholas
113. Ghebreigzabhier Amanuel
114. Boasson Hagen Edvald
115. King Benjamin
116. O'connor Ben
117. Tiller Rasmus
118. Venter Jacobus

Team Sky

16 years of existence, 7 cases, ie 0,44 per year

121. Poels Wout
122. De La Cruz Melgarejo David
123. Doull Owain
124. Geoghegan Hart Tao
125. Henao Gomez Sebastian
126. Kiryienka Vasili
127. Puccio Salvatore
128. Stannard Ian

Team Jumbo - Visma

42 years of existence, 23 cases, ie 0,55 per year

131. Roglic Primoz
132. Bennett George
133. Gesink Robert
134. Hofstede Lennard
135. Kruijswijk Steven
136. Kuss Sepp
137. Martin Tony
138. Powless Neilson

Team Katusha Alpecin

11 years of existence, 15 cases, ie 1,36 per year

141. Navarro Garcia Daniel
142. Battaglin Enrico
143. Cras Steff
144. Fabbro Matteo
145. Guerreiro Ruben
146. Kochetkov Pavel
147. Kuznetsov Vyacheslav
148. Smit Willem Jakobus

Team Sunweb

21 years of existence, 3 cases, ie 0,14 per year

151. Kelderman Wilco
152. Arndt Nikias
153. Pedersen Casper Phillip
154. Power Robert
155. Roche Nicolas
156. Storer Michael
157. Tusveld Martijn
158. Walscheid Max

Trek - Segafredo

15 years of existence, 5 cases, ie 0,33 per year

161. Brambilla Gianluca
162. Degenkolb John
163. Eg Niklas
164. Kirsch Alex
165. Mosca Jacopo
166. Reijnen Kiel
167. Stetina Peter
168. Theuns Edward

UAE Team Emirates

27 years of existence, 33 cases, ie 1,22 per year

171. Aru Fabio
172. Conti Valerio
173. Gaviria Rendon Fernando
174. Henao Montoya Sergio Luis Yellow card 2014 : biological passport (no penalty)
175. Marcato Marco Yellow card 2008 : police investigation (no penalty)
176. Molano Benavides Juan Sebastián Red card 2019 : internal control
177. Pogacar Tadej
178. Troia Oliviero

Burgos - Bh

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

181. Madrazo Ruiz Angel
182. Bol Jetse
183. Cabedo Oscar
184. Cubero Jorge
185. Ezquerra Jesus
186. Bico Matos Nuno Miguel Alves
187. Rubio Hernandez Diego
188. Vilela Ricardo Red card 2022 : biological passport ; 2022 : police investigation

Caja Rural - Seguros RGA

16 years of existence, 6 cases, ie 0,38 per year

191. Chernetskiy Sergey
192. Aberasturi Jon
193. Aranburu Alex
194. Goncalves Maciel André Domingos Red card 2016 : biological passport ; 2018 : biological passport
195. Lastra Jonathan
196. Pardilla Bellon Sergio
197. Rodriguez Martin Cristian
198. Serrano Rodriguez Gonzalo

Cofidis, Solutions Credits

30 years of existence, 21 cases, ie 0,7 per year

201. Herrada Lopez Jesús
202. Atapuma Hurtado Jhon Darwin
203. Edet Nicolas
204. Hansen Jesper
205. Herrada López José
206. Mate Mardones Luis Angel
207. Rossetto Stéphane
208. Touzé Damien

Euskadi Basque Country - Murias

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

211. Rodriguez Oscar
212. Bagues Aritz
213. Barceló Aragon Fernando
214. Barthe Cyril
215. Bizkarra Mikel
216. Iturria Mikel
217. Sáez Benito Hector
218. Samitier Samitier Sergio

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