Cycling-Colombian Lopez gets four-year doping ban


Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 5 - Change to Laval Espace Mayenne - France - June 30, 2021 Movistar Team rider Miguel Angel Lopez of Colombia in action during stage 5 REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

(Reuters) - Colombian rider Miguel Angel Lopez has been given a four-year suspension after an anti-doping rule violation, cycling's governing body the UCI said on Wednesday.

The 30-year-old was found guilty of violating the rules for the use and possession of a prohibited substance in the weeks prior to the Giro d'Italia in 2022.

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