Beltran kicked out of TDF
2008-07-11 21:11
Aurillac - A spokesperson for the Liquigas cycling team says rider Manuel Beltran will not continue in the Tour de France after testing positive for EPO.
Paolo Barbieri says the rest of the team will continue in the race.
If a second test is positive for EPO, Beltran will be fired immediately, said Barbieri.
He confirmed that French police were searching rooms at the team hotel and were talking to Beltran.
- AP