U.S. sues Armstrong of violating its contract with the Postal Service
"Cyclists team sponsored by USPS knowingly violated the contract regularly and systematically use prohibited substances and methods to improve their performance," says the lawsuit, collected from NBC. monton cycling clothing
It also indicates that "sponsored cyclists have been unjustly enriched by the payments and other benefits received USPS, either directly or indirectly." team sky kit
Between 1998 and 2004, the USPS has paid about $ 40 million dollars to sponsor the team for which Armstrong won six of his seven Tour de France and gave $ 17 million to the rider.
The U.S. government has been run by the same reasons against former team director Johan Bruyneel USPS and against the company Tailwind Sports. pinarello jersey
U.S. officials announced last February that it would add to the lawsuit filed by the cyclist Floyd Landis against his former partner. On Tuesday, the deadline for doing so has expired.
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