CYC: UCI can t be held responsible over drugs, says chief

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: November 1, 2000 | Copyright information

AAP Sports News (Australia)
11-01-2000
CYC: UCI can t be held responsible over drugs, says chief

LILLE, France, Oct 31 Reuters - World cycling chief Hein Verbruggen said today the
International Cycling Union (UCI) could not be held responsible if a rider took banned
drugs.

"I don't feel responsible or guilty if a rider is on dope or if a masseur gives doping
products," he told the Festina doping trial.

Verbruggen, who asked to be heard under oath, admitted mistakes might have been made
by the UCI but he insisted no doping case had been covered up during his presidency.

"It's easy, 10 ...

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