I’ve changed culture of doping, says McQuaid

Embattled UCI President Pat McQuaid believes he has “completely changed the culture of doping” in cycling since he came into power in 2005.

I’ve changed culture of doping, says McQuaid

Speaking on RTÉ Radio One yesterday, the Irishman insisted he is part of the “new guard” in the sport and has done more than most others to fight the scourge of doping which reached its nadir in October last year when Lance Armstrong was exposed as a drug cheat and subsequently stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.

“I’m the beginning of the new guard because I’m the one who has completely changed the culture of doping in our sport since I came in eight years ago,” said McQuaid.

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