Sponsor demands $2m from UCI after Armstrong doping scandal

A major sponsor of cycling has served a legal notice on the UCI claiming $2m (€1.55m) in compensation after the Lance Armstrong doping scandal.

Sponsor demands $2m from UCI after Armstrong doping scandal

A major sponsor of cycling has served a legal notice on the UCI claiming $2m (€1.55m) in compensation after the Lance Armstrong doping scandal.

Jaimie Fuller, chairman of the Australian sportswear firm Skins, which has invested around $10m (€7.7m) into the UCI over the last five years, says the scandal has caused reputational damage to the sponsors.

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