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Ban

United States of America · Sport / Cycling. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

2012

Lance Armstrong12 August 2012

Sport / Cycling

USADA announces a lifetime ban from competition, applicable to all sports which follow the World Anti-Doping Agency code

Lance Armstrong2012

Sport / Cycling

Disqualified from from competitive cycling for life, for doping offenses by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)

Names involved

Lance Armstrong

Provenance

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