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23 ago 2012

Lance Armstrong loses his title winning the Tour de France

Lance Armstrong has gone down in history as one of the most frequent winners of the Tour de France, has won seven times. However, on Thursday announced that it will stop fighting against the charges brought by the Anti-Doping Agency of the United States (USADA) against him. The Agency contends that the cyclist maintained a system of doping from 1999 to 2005. 

For Lance Armstrong "Enough is enough" - This decision has sparked a series of reactions that are easily accessible by social networks, Lance Armstrong right now is Trending Topic on Twitter, with the details of the news and of course the views regarding the announcement of Armstrong. 


The USADA pointed out that Armstrong would be stripped of his Olympic medal, his Tour de France all his titles and awards, and I was going to bike racing be banned for life. Armstrong argues that USADA has no authority to strip him of the titles. No matter who is right, there are opinions, but supporters joined Armstrong on Facebook and Twitter. Most of the reviews seemed to lean against the agency and the director, Travis Tygart. Armstrong was picking ten aid shipments per minute on Facebook, with only a handful that declares it a "cheater" - and that was before he had even published his statement, which collected more than 4,000 Likes in half an hour. 

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