Cycling-Belgian cyclist banned for 6 years for motorised doping (Reuters)
By Neil Robinson April 26 (Reuters) – The Belgian cyclist caught during competition in January with an electric motor hidden in one of her bikes has been banned for six years and fined 20,000 Swiss francs ($20,603.69), the sport’s governing body said on Tuesday. Femke Van den Driessche, 19, was found guilty of violating competition rules through “technological fraud” during the 2016 Cyclo-cross world championships, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said earlier.