USADA yearn to clear cycling's name

23 October,2012 07:52 AM IST |   |  AFP

USADA yearn to clear cycling's name


The head of the US anti-doping body called for a truth commission to uncover drug cheats in cycling, saying that punishing Lance Armstrong is not nearly enough to restore its credibility.

"It is essential that an independent and meaningful Truth and Reconciliation Commission be established so that the sport can fully unshackle itself from the past," USADA chairman Travis Tygart said in a statement.

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