Tuesday, 19 February 2013

Doping: Hamilton points finger at Fuentes in Puerto trial (Reuters)

Former cyclist Tyler Hamilton of the U.S. is seen on a TV screen as he testifies through video conference from the Spanish Embassy in Washington, during the high-profile Operacion Puerto doping trial in Madrid February 19, 2013. REUTERS/Sergio Perez

MADRID (Reuters) - American cyclist Tyler Hamilton described in detail on Tuesday how the doctor at the center of the Operation Puerto trial oversaw his program of blood doping and supplied him with banned substances including EPO. Speaking through an interpreter by video link from the Spanish embassy in Washington, Hamilton spoke for almost three hours about his time as a patient of Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes between 2002-04 when the rider paid him as much as 110,000 euros ($146,900) for his services. ...




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