Tom Danielson tests positive for testosterone
Cannondale Garmin rider announces neꦕws on Twꦫitter, team later suspend him



168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tom Danielson (Cannondale Garmin) has returned an out of competition positive test for synthetic testosterone. The rider announced the news of the positive test on his Twitter account on Sunday evening. He had been due to race the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour of Utah but will now miss the event as he awaits the 🧸results from his 🐽B sample.
"Tonight has been one of the worst nights of my life. While I was eating dinner with my team the night before Tour of Utah I received a call,” Danielson’s first tweeꦬt read.
“For [sic] USADA notifying me that a out of com🔴petition test I gave July 9th has tested positive for, from what I understand, synthetic testosterone," Danielson added.
He later added that, "I have not taken this or any other banned subsౠtance. I would never ever take anything like this especially after eveಌrything I have gone through the last years. This makes absolutely no sense."
“I spoke with them and my team and I will have to sit out the Tour of Utah as I wait for the B sample as well as look into all tไhe possible ways that could have produced this result.&rdqu♋o;
Danielson, who testified as part of USADA investigation into Lance Armstrong and US Postal, admitted to doping earlier his꧑ career but added on Twitter, that, “I would never ever take anything like this especially after everything I have gone through the last years. This makes absolutely no sense. I feel incredibly hurt, frustrated, and angry by this. I don't understand how or why this happened ജand still can't even accept this is true. I love cycling. I love it so fucking much. I love the races, the rides, the people, the businesses, I love it all. Nothing compares for me.”
Danielson was handed a six month suspension by USADA as♔ part of the USADA investigation.
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The Cannondale Garmin team and their general manager Jonathan Vaughters later released a statement in which they co🤡nfirmed tha༺t the rider had been suspended from the squad while the B-sample test was analyzed.
"Tom Danielson notified Slipstream Sports that he was informed by USADA that he has returned an adverse analytical A sample using carbon isotope testing. In accordance with Slipstream Sports' zero tolerance anti-doping policy, he has been suspende꧒d from competition, effective immediately. He awaits the results his B sample. Slipstream respects and will adhere to the process of the anti-doping authorities and will not comm♋ent further."
In February, Vaughters told Cyclingnews, "It’s true we ask for that [scrutiny] and still in t๊en years we’v✤e not had a rider dope on our team. Ever. We’ve lived up to that. That was the initial promise. If that ever is broken then Doug and I are out.”