It is an unexpected direction that the recent media outing of Dries De Bondt ! At the end of the contract with the team Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale At the end of the season, the Belgian had explained to our colleagues Cycling flash have a relay to Richard Carapaz (EF Education Easypost) during the ascent of fine fine glue during the 20th stage of the last Tour of Italy. He then justified himself, specifying that it was on the advice of Ken Vanmarckesports director of the Equatorian training, who could offer him a contract for next year. In response to this declaration, theUCI announced to launch an investigation on the basis of this declaration, which was “Clearly likely to question the integrity of the competition.”
Video – Carapaz trapped, Simon Yates overturns the Giro on the 20th stage
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The EF team guilty of “manipulation of cycling events”?
“The UCI has decided to seize its ethics committee so that it rules on the facts and envisages possible sanctions against the runner and/or the sports director (Ken Vanmarcke) if their behavior turns out to be contrary to the UCI ethics code” explained theInternational Cycling Union This Friday. The articles invoked by theUCI are the articles 8.1 and 2 of appendix 2, which concernamong other things, “Manipulation of cycling events” and“Use of privileged information”. We do not yet know the potential sanctions for Dries De Bondt et Ken Vanmarcke And no comments will be made until the end of the deliberations. Case to follow …
