Showing posts with label Cyclist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cyclist. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

British cyclist Bradley Wiggins sustains injuries in road accident


Bradley Wiggins, the first British to ever win the Tour de France earlier this year, sustained injuries as Vauxhall Astra driven by a women collided with the cyclist.

 Bradley Wiggins

The 32 years old Olympic gold medal winner has his ribs damaged in the accident, though his conditions is not life threatening in the hospital.


The cyclist was riding his bike near his home in Lancashire at the time of the accident.

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Armstrong plots strategy after loss of titles


Cyclist Lance Armstrong plotted his career strategy on Saturday after the US anti-doping agency banned him from the sport for life and stripped him of the record seven Tour de France titles.

USADA branded Armstrong a dope cheat Friday, a day after the 40-year-old Texan said he would not pursue a bid to clear himself of charges that he used performance enhancing drugs to win cycling's most prestigious race from 1999 to 2005.

The agency laid out five rule violations for which Armstrong has been sanctioned, saying the cancer survivor who became a hero to millions took part in a systematic doping conspiracy with his then US Postal Service team.

Read more: Super Sport
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