Velonews:

…because of all the legal questions raised by the racing news, we’ll be taking a look at a legal issue I haven’t covered before-the anti-doping code in professional cycling.

The Anti-Doping Code has its origins in the Olympic movement; as a result of the International Olympic Committee’s concern about doping in sports, the World Anti-Doping Agency (”WADA”) was created, followed by the World Anti-Doping Code. The International Cycling Union (”UCI”) adopted the World Anti-Doping Code in July of 2004. Let’s take a look at how the system works.

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