BOLOGNA (Italy): Italian sports doctor Michele Ferrari, who has worked with several top cyclists including six-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, was given a 12-month suspended jail sentence for malpractice by a court here, legal sources said on Friday.
However Ferrari, the former doctor of several cycling teams – most notably Gewiss in the mid 1990s – was acquitted of distributing doping products which could endanger health.
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