What did Lance Armstrong do to Italian cyclist?

What did Lance Armstrong do to Italian cyclist?

On stage 18 of the 2004 Tour, Domina Vacanze’s Filippo Simeoni attempted to bridge across to a six-man breakaway only for the race leader – US Postal’s Lance Armstrong – to go with him, eventually forcing Simeoni to give up and return to the peloton as Armstrong’s presence would have forced other teams to chase the …

What did Armstrong say to Simeoni?

In full view of the television cameras, Armstrong put his hand on Simeoni’s back and spoke to him. Simeoni subsequently told the United States Anti-Doping Agency that Armstrong told him in Italian: You made a mistake when you testified against Ferrari, and you made a mistake when you sued me.

What happened to Lance Armstrongs doctor?

Ferrari found guilty of doping by Italian court. Michele Ferrari, the infamous coach and sports doctor, who was banned for life by USADA for doping Lance Armstrong and other athletes from the US Postal Service team, has been found guilty of doping Italian biathlete Daniel Taschler by a court in Bolzano. …

Did Lance Armstrong invest in Uber?

Lance Armstrong was an early investor in Uber. He invested $100,000 through venture capitalist Chris Sacca around 2009 when the company was valued at only $3.7 million. Today, Uber could be worth as much as $120 billion, according to banks readying the company for its IPO next year.

Who is Lance Armstrong’s wife?

Kristin Richardm. 1998–2003
Lance Armstrong/Wife
Armstrong met Kristin Richard in June 1997. They married on May 1, 1998, and had three children: a son (born October 1999) and twin daughters (born November 2001).

Is Livestrong related to Lance Armstrong?

The Livestrong Foundation is a United States nonprofit organization that provides support for people affected by cancer. The foundation, based in Austin, Texas, was established in 1997 by cancer survivor and former professional road racing cyclist Lance Armstrong, as the Lance Armstrong Foundation.

Are George Hincapie and Lance Armstrong still friends?

Lance Armstrong has voiced his frustration at the way he is disgraced because he doped yet other riders who also took drugs, including former team mate and still close friend George Hincapie, have not paid the same price.

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