Incidents
Dierickxsens violation 15/07/1999 Violation ID 275
After winning Stage 11 of the 1999 Tour de France, Dierickxsens told doctors he had a prescription for Synacthen. Though his urine test proved negative, his team was not aware of his use of the product and sent him home from the race.
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- Un dopé se cachait parmi les cyclistes, Libération, 20/07/1999
- Ludo Dierckxsens thrown out of Tour, Cyclingnews.com, 20/07/1999
- Dierckxsens pays drugs penalty, Independent, 20/07/1999
- Ludo Dierckxsens uit Tour gezet, Het Belang van Limburg, 20/07/1999
- Dierckxsens, invente l'abandon inopiné, L'Humanité, 20/07/1999
- Dopingjagers kunnen eindelijk op zoek naar synacthen, De Morgen, 09/07/2009