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L’Equipe reports that the doctor and physiotherapist that were being held in custody in connection with an investigation targeting Nairo Quintana have both been released. Police had been holding two people into custody amid a probe looking into possible doping activities within what was describe as “a small part” of the Arkéa-Samsic team. Prosecutors also …

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A day after news first emerged that French police had searched Nairo Quintana’s hotel room and opened a preliminary investigation into possible doping, Quintana has made his first public statements on the subject. “The French gendarmerie carried out an operation in the hotel where my team was staying on Wednesday, September 16, in Méribel, after …

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According to Le Journal du Dimanche and L’Equipe, French police searched the hotel rooms of Arkéa-Samsic riders, including Nairo Quintana, last week at the Tour de France. Police searched the rooms of Nairo Quintana, his brother Dayer Quintana, Winner Anacona, and team soigneurs, as well as the team cars after Wednesday’s stage 17. Arkéa-Samsic was …

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On Sunday, March 17th, 2019, Connor Swift won the Betty Pharoah. Not familiar with it? Well, that’s because it’s an amateur British event, raced on open roads. He drove himself there in his VW Caddy, paid the entry fee and rode away solo. The same weekend, Nairo Quintana had finished 2nd at Paris Nice. Eighteen …

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