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03-20-2008, 11:28 AM
Two more T-Mobile doctors accused
The investigation commission of the Freiburg University Clinic has released first conclusions of its inquiry into the doping practices of its doctors regarding the T-Mobile team. In addition to the former team doctors Andreas Schmid and Lothar Heinrich, the commission concluded that also Andreas Blum and Stefan Vogt had been involved in the doping treatments of T-Mobile riders during the 2006 season.
Blum and Vogt reportedly received payments in relation to illegal doping practices. The commission was created to "reveal the methods used by the cycling team to additionally remunerate team doctors, without the knowledge of the University Clinic." It also concluded that blood doping took place in the immediate surroundings of the Clinic, and that further performance-enhancing methods had been applied to pro cyclists between 2001 and 2005, even if former T-Mobile pro Patrik Sinkewitz did not give any names for this assumption.
Sinkewitz testified in October last year on the doping practices of his former T-Mobile team. In late November, the German telecommunications giant announced it was stopping its sponsorship of the squad, which had started in 1991.
The hospital has filed a suit against the two doctors.
I hope the catch the doctors at biomechanic center in nurnberg also
The investigation commission of the Freiburg University Clinic has released first conclusions of its inquiry into the doping practices of its doctors regarding the T-Mobile team. In addition to the former team doctors Andreas Schmid and Lothar Heinrich, the commission concluded that also Andreas Blum and Stefan Vogt had been involved in the doping treatments of T-Mobile riders during the 2006 season.
Blum and Vogt reportedly received payments in relation to illegal doping practices. The commission was created to "reveal the methods used by the cycling team to additionally remunerate team doctors, without the knowledge of the University Clinic." It also concluded that blood doping took place in the immediate surroundings of the Clinic, and that further performance-enhancing methods had been applied to pro cyclists between 2001 and 2005, even if former T-Mobile pro Patrik Sinkewitz did not give any names for this assumption.
Sinkewitz testified in October last year on the doping practices of his former T-Mobile team. In late November, the German telecommunications giant announced it was stopping its sponsorship of the squad, which had started in 1991.
The hospital has filed a suit against the two doctors.
I hope the catch the doctors at biomechanic center in nurnberg also