Ibai Salas Zorrozua (born 4 July 1991 in
Bilbao
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) is a Spanish cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport, after a positive
biological passport offence.
Suspension
In October 2018, Salas was suspended for four years due to issues with his
biological passport. The case was leaked in June, and resurfaced several months later, when he was originally handed a three-year and nine-month ban, which was later extended to four years.
This was the third suspension handed to a rider in the past year, as
David Belda
David Belda García (born March 18, 1983 in Cocentaina) is a Spanish professional cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team . In May 2017, Belda recorded a positive drugs test for erythropoietin (EPO) in an out-of-competition control. The ...
and
Igor Merino were suspended for testing positive to
human growth hormone
Growth hormone (GH) or somatotropin, also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) in its human form, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals. It is thus important in h ...
and
EPO.
Major results
;2015
: 8th
Circuito de Getxo
;2017
: 7th
Klasika Primavera
: 9th
Circuito de Getxo
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Spanish male cyclists
Cyclists from the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Sportspeople from Bilbao
Doping cases in cycling
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