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Robert Sassone

23.11.1978

Listed victories: 3


2004

Miscellaneous January 13 he was arrested by French police. During a search of his home the police found a significant quantity of illegal drugs, including amphetamines, erythropoetin (EPO), growth hormone, testosterone and other anabolic steroids. he admitted that he has been taking illegal drugs to perform better. (source: cyclingnews.com)
In the beginning of March, it is revealed that he last year was tested positive for betamethasone, a glucocorticosteroid used in the treatment of asthma, when he participated in the Six days of Noumea. (source: cyclingnews.com)
In the end of March, he wrote an open letter to the Calédonians where he briefly explained his use of doping and apologized for his mistake. (source: cyclingnews.com)

In the beginnng of November, he was suspended for two years by the French federation due to the positive test at the 2003 Six days of Noumea. He will be suspended from 6 July 2004 to 5 July 2006 (source: cyclingnews.com)


2003

Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone

Victories

STAGE 2 IN TOUR DU POITOU CHARENTES ET DE LA VIENNE (2.3) - 178 km - 27 August

No. 2 The World Championship - Scratch - 30 July

No. 3 Kampioenschap Van Vlaanderen (1.3) - 19 September


2002

Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone

Victories

STAGE 3 IN TOUR DU LIMOUSIN (2.3) - 193 km - 22 August

No. 2 Stage 1 in Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne (2.3) - 184 km - 27 August


2001

Cofidis

Victories

THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - MADISON - with Jerome Neuville - September

No. 2 Rund um den Flughafen Köln - Bonn (1.4) - 19 April

No. 3 Track World Cup Round 1 in Cali - Points race - 25-27 May


2000

Cofidis

Miscellaneous First year as professional


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