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Cycling » Racing Biographies
Cycling » Tour De France

The Death of Marco Pantani~

At 9:30 pm on 14 February 2004, former Tour de France winner Marco Pantani was found dead in Rimini. It emerged that he had been addicted to cocaine since Autumn 1999, weeks after being expelled from the Tour of Italy for blood doping. Conspiracy theories abounded - that he was injected in his sleep by a business rival, that the Olympic Committee had framed him, that Italian Industrialists had engineered his downfall, etc etc. If none of these is entirely true and none of them fully explains Pantani's personal tragedy, none of them is foundationless. This book debunks the myths and makes surprising revelations. About Pantani's personal tragedy, but also about the world of cycling. Matt Rendell had access not only to court transcripts but to many of Pantani's friends and the doctors who treated him. But Pantani's life is about much more than drug addiction. Lance Armstrong described him as 'more of an artist than an athlete - an extravagant figure ...' Despite being plagued with injuries he won both the Giro a

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Cordee Code: CTB083
Author: Matt Rendell
No of Pages: 320
Page Size: 130 x 197 mm
ISBN 10: 0753822032
ISBN 13: 9780753822036
Publisher: Phoenix
Published Date: June 2007
Binding: Paperback
Illustrations: col plates
Weight: 240g

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