Contador ban 'good for clean athletes'

The banning of Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador for a doping offence was a “good day for all the clean athletes of the world”, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president John Fahey said.

Contador ban 'good for clean athletes'

The banning of Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador for a doping offence was a “good day for all the clean athletes of the world”, World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president John Fahey said.

Contador, 29, has protested his innocence over the two-year doping ban, imposed this week by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and has insisted he will return to cycling stronger than ever.

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