Cycling: David Lappartient is currently fighting on all fronts, mostly around doping. The UCI president won last year's election in part because he promised to take on the fight against motor doping. Now he's announced that he'll unveil five new technologies and initiatives in March that will finally eliminate the problem... read more
Cycling: UCI President David Lappartient is protesting. A few days ago, he criticized Lance Armstrong's invitation to the Ronde van Vlaanderen. Now he's doubled down. The Frenchman will not attend this year's Tour of Flanders because the American doesn't stand for clean sport. Instead, he wants to compete in another... read more
Cycling: UCI President David Lappartient faces questions about Sky and Chris Froome almost daily. On the sidelines of the Tour Down Under, he made his statement to Cyclingnews. He struck the same chord as Tom Van Damme did a few days earlier. David Lappartient also believes that Team Sky is damaging cycling by continuing to field Chris Froome... read more
Cycling: UCI President David Lappartient once again commented on the Chris Froome case in an interview with the French regional newspaper Le Telegramme. This time, he called on Team Sky to suspend the Briton. The Frenchman also fears that it could take at least a year for a decision to be made. Lappartient recommends that Sky suspend Froome... read more
Cycling: In an interview with the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, UCI President David Lappartient commented on the Froome doping case, among other things, and promised a verdict before the start of the Giro d'Italia in May. He also hopes to initiate a renewed discussion on race radio. Following the revelation of Christopher Froome's positive doping test during the Vuelta a España in … read more
