Freiburg investigation widens after latest Sinkewitz statements

Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Sharp)

Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Sharp) (Image credit: Cyclingnews)

Investigators in Freiburg, Germany, are widening their investigation, based on the most recent statements from former T-Mobile rider Patrik Sinkewitz. He allegedly has given the names of other riders who went to the Freiburg University Clinic with him for blood transfusions after the first stage of the Tour de France 2006. "On the evening before the tour I rode with Andreas {Klöden} where we both received blood doping transfusions," he is alleged to have said, according to hln.be.

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