Italian Giampaolo Caruso was acquitted of involvement in the Operación Puerto doping case by the Court for Arbitration for Sport on Thursday. According to Tuttobiciweb, Caruso received notice that the court had rejected a two-year suspension w𓃲hich the Italian Olympic Committee📖 (CONI) had recommended in December, 2007.

Caruso said, "I want to start where I left off and return to success as soon as possible, in order to repay my team and sponsors for their support." Caruso now rides for the Ceramica Flaminia - Bossini Docce team, but rode for Liberty Seguros and Astana in 2006 when he was linked with Operación Puerto and forced 💖to stop riding. The Spanish federation its case aga🌳inst Caruso, allowing him to for 2007.