Tour leader tests positive for salbutamol

Igor Gonzalez Galdeano, who has led the Tour de France for the last six stages, has tested positive for the restricted substance salbutamol.

Tour leader tests positive for salbutamol

Igor Gonzalez Galdeano, who has led the Tour de France for the last six stages, has tested positive for the restricted substance salbutamol.

The UCI, world cycling's governing body, said Galdeano has "the necessary justifications" to take the substance, Sudres said.

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