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Preidler fined and given suspended sentence after being found guilty of fraud
Georg Preidler was fined and given a one-year suspended sentence after an Austrian court found him guilty of sporting fraud. The 30-year-old Austrian, who last raced for Groupama-FDJ, received a four-year ban from the UCI after admitting to his involvement in the blood doping ring at the center of the Operation Aderlass scandal. News of …
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Preidler faces fraud charges, Sunweb considers lawsuit: Daily News Digest
Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Georg Preidler faces fraud charges and possible lawsuit from Sunweb, EF Education First signs 2016 under-23 world champ Kristoffer Halvorsen, former Giro d’Italia director Michele Acquarone acquitted as former administrative director sentenced to prison time in misappropriation scandal. Those stories and more in today’s Daily …
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Two Austrian cyclists banned for doping in Operation Aderlass
Two Austrian cyclists were banned for four years on Thursday for being part of an international blood-doping ring involving multiple sports. The Austrian Anti-Doping Legal Committee banned Stefan Denifl and Georg Preidler, who both raced in Grand Tours and made up Austria’s road-race team at the 2016 Olympics. The two were provisionally suspended by the …
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