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French cyclist Remy Di Gregorio banned by UCI for 4 years

French cyclist Remy Di Gregorio has been banned for 4 years by the International Cycling Union (UCI) for using a form of banned blood-boosting hormone EPO (Erythropoietin).

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Remy Di Gregorio had tested positive for the hormone during a long-distance trip from Paris to Nice during a doping test on March 8, 2018. His suspension starts from the date of the test so he is going to be suspended until 7 March 2022.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • International Cycling Union (UCI) Headquarters: Aigle, Switzerland.
  • International Cycling Union (UCI) President: David Lappartient.

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Sumit Arora

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