Maldonado positive for CERA at Vuelta a San Juan
UCI provisionally suspends Uruguayan rider
Ignacio Maldonado, from Uruguay, tested positive in a control carried out after the first stage of January's 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Vuelta Ciclista🐭 a la Provincia de San Jua🌳n in Argentina.
M🦩aldonado was competing at the January 21-28 UCI 2.1 race with the Uruguay National Team. He tested positive for the EPO variant known as CERA in a sample taken a♔fter stage 1 on January 21 and is listed on the UCI's provisional suspension file.
▨Maldonado finished 27th in the opening stage of the Vuelta a San Juan, his best placing during the seven-day race, and he went on to finish 86th in the final general claඣssification.
Maldonado's top results previous 🐲to this year were a third place at the Uruguayan National Championships in 🤡2017, and he won a stage of the Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay in 2010.
In February, a post from the official Twitter account for the Vuelta a San Juan claimed th♌at there was a positive anti-doping result from the January race and that more information would follow. However, the pos൲t was quickly deleted and the organisation later said that a hacked Twitter account was responsible for a message that went out over social media.
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