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Cyclism. "I Was Doped to the Neck when I Won" : Bjarne Riis Speaks Frankly of His Tour De France 1996

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The winner of the 1996 Tour de France spoke about doping at a sports forum in Copenhagen. The Dane again explained that his performances had been artificially improved thanks to doping.

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The winner of the 1996 Tour de France spoke about doping at a sports forum in Copenhagen. The Dane again explained that his performances had been artificially improved thanks to doping.

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At a conference in Copenhagen, the former winner of the 1996 Tour de France gave himself over his years of doping in the bike. In complete transparency.

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The record of the climb of the Hautacam is in danger, with Tadej Pogacar having made a timed time less than 30 seconds from Bjarne Riis. The latter, former winner of the Tour in 1996, reveals his past of...

Let us beware that the next few years will not see a Tadej Pogacar or a Jonas Vingegaard confess publicly – whether with remorse or not. If these two have been crushing the Great Loop for years, they have never been caught by the patrol while the suspicions of doping weigh on their shoulders. The sin of the sulphuric passive of their discipline and their predecessors. These days, again, there is one who did not chew his words about his practices…

The winner of the 1996 Tour de France, Bjarne Riis now assumes without a doubt that he has used doping products throughout his career. At a sports forum in Copenhagen, the former Danish champion, today...

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ladepeche.fr broke the news in on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
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