WADA accept Armstrong ban

The World Anti-Doping Agency has confirmed they will not appeal against the United States Anti-Doping Agency’s sanctions against Lance Armstrong.

WADA accept Armstrong ban

The World Anti-Doping Agency has confirmed they will not appeal against the United States Anti-Doping Agency’s sanctions against Lance Armstrong.

USADA recommend that all Armstrong’s results from August 1, 1998 were expunged from the record books, including his seven consecutive Tour de France ‘wins‘ from 1999 to 2005, as well as handing the 41-year-old a life ban from cycling.

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