Using EPO [the performance-enhancing drug erythropoietin] and some of these things are pretty sophisticated doping activities. It's not just done by a cyclist acting on his own. I don't think there's a basis for their complaint. -Richard Pound

 

Using EPO [the performance-enhancing drug erythropoietin] and some of these things are pretty sophisticated doping activities. It's not just done by a cyclist acting on his own. I don't think there's a basis for their complaint.


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We've given out a general comfort statement to the [TV] broadcasters saying you're the ones who brought us to the dance, so we'll do everything we can to protect those rights.

Richard Pound

Using EPO [the performance-enhancing drug erythropoietin] and some of these things are pretty sophisticated doping activities. It's not just done by a cyclist acting on his own. I don't think there's a basis for their complaint.

Richard Pound

Drug use, within entire teams continues unabated. It is planned and deliberate cheating, with complex methods, sophisticated substances and techniques, and the active complicity of doctors, scientists, team officials and riders. There is nothing accidental about it.

Richard Pound

I said, 'Please, you don't have to offer me a million bucks. I want to do this cause it's right for the Olympics,'.

Richard Pound

We are working with leading genetic scientists day by day. People may try and use that method but we will be ready for them with a test.

Richard Pound