2001 |
(Alessio) (Mercury / Viatel) |
Victories |
STAGE 6 IN TOUR DE LA REGION WALLONNE (2.3) - 160.7 km - 8 August
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No. 2 |
The Swedish Championship - 195 km - 1 July
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No. 4 |
Grand Prix Fourmies (1.1) - 210 km - 16 September
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No. 7 |
Tour de la Region Wallonne (2.3) - 940 km - 3-8 August
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No. 8 |
Tour de Langkawi (2.3) - 1900.6 km - 6-18.2
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No. 9 |
Giro di Lombardia (WC) - 256 km - 21 October
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No. 10 |
Grand Prix Kanton Aargau (1.1) - 196 km - 6 May
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Miscellaneous |
In the beginning of September he left Mercury/Viatel and signed a contract with Alessio
In connection with the World Championship he was tested positive for EPO. He admitted that he had taken EPO. He awaits to be suspended for at least two year and believes that his career will end with that. He was immediately fired from the Alessio team.
In the beginning of January 2002 he was suspended for four years by teh Swedish Cycling Federation. He said that his career was over since he would be 33 years old when he would be allowed to race again.
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