Cofidis case continues

Philippe Gaumont in 2004

Philippe Gaumont in 2004 (Image credit: CN)

The trial involving former members of Cofidis over the 2004 allegations of 'acquiring and holding banned substances' is underway near Paris. During the court proceeding yesterday, David Millar shed light on doping. "Because my job was to make results," said the British rider according to AFP "... You take drugs because you are a prisoner of money and glory."

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