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UCI Rejects USADA Role In Armstrong Case

Wants sole control over investigation

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On Saturday, cycling’s governing body denied the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency any “authority to act or proceed” on behalf of the UCI or USA Cycling in its investigation into the Lance Armstrong doping case. The reported Friday that the UCI asked USADA to hand over all documents related to the case and to allow the UCI to proceed with the investigation in mid-July. USADA denied the request stating that it would be like having “,” partly because of the donation Armstrong made to the UCI and allegations that the organization helped to conceal Armstrong’s doping. The UCI is now suggesting that USADA put the question of jurisdiction before the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

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