The American professional cyclist Lance Armstrong was accused of doping. It was suspected that the athlete had used EPO and other prohibited medicines.
Many individuals provided their testimonies in the court during the investigation connected with Lance Armstrong’s case. A former girlfriend of the cyclist was also targeted. She was scheduled to appear in the court. Certain sports journalists confirmed that the musician Sheryl Crow had been interviewed by feds.
Lance Armstrong and Sheryl Crow were considered to be one of the most famous couples. They spent a lot of time together. Sheryl Crow lived with the seven-time winner of Tour de France in Spain. The musician travelled with the athlete during his workouts. They were in a close relationship, when the cyclist won Tour de France the 7th time.
Lance Armstrong’s former teammates Floyd Landis and Tyler Hamilton noted that Lance Armstrong had used banned medications. They also affirmed that the athlete had been the leader of a doping team. In addition to these affirmations, they noticed that Armstrong’s apartment had been full of equipment used for usage of forbidden preparations. These persons were going to testify against Lance Armstrong. They noticed that the cyclist had won Tour de France 7 times because of doping products.
As for the musician Sheryl Crow, she didn’t appear in the court because the case against the cyclist was dropped before the hearing.
While the government dropped the case, the USADA continued to prosecute the former athlete. As a result, Lance Armstrong lost his titles. He was also banned from sports for the whole life. Fortunately, his charity against cancer was not destroyed. Sponsors continue to support him and donate. However his titles are stripped, Lance Armstrong is appreciated because he helps numerous persons in their efforts against cancer.
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