When was doping first banned in the Tour de France?
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8 Citations | I believe that the effectiveness of the fight against doping, the deterrence effect for athletes considering taking banned substances or using prohibited methods as well as the stricter punishment of real cheaters are logic and legitimate aims, which can justify the restriction on athletes’ rights under EU law that a 4-year period of ineligibility constitutes. |
60 Citations | The history of the Tour makes it clear, for example, that public opinions about doping do not always conform to the prohibitionist line that is publicly embraced by many officials, and this in itself is a matter of real social significance. |
The relationship of doping and the Tour de France is not simply one that links a demanding competition and the means employed by riders to face up to that. | |
60 Citations | It concludes that to defend its autonomy, its values and its survival, Tour de France organizers and riders must come to really believe that if doping is the answer – we are asking the wrong question. |
27 Citations | A comprehensive sample of confiscated doping products was analyzed, allowing for monitoring of developments regarding the use of doping substances in Switzerland and for anticipating future trends and challenges in sports drug testing. |
17 Citations | These results indicate that the groups of banned substances more commonly detected in anti-doping control tests were different depending on the sports discipline. |