Tour de France no longer considers Riis winner of 1996 race after doping admission

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"We consider philosophically that he can no longer claim to have won." PARIS: The Tour de France no longer considers Bjarne Riis the winner of the 1996 race after the Danish cyclist admitted having used performance-enhancing drugs. via International Herald Tribune

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