IOC bides time with Armstrong Olympic medal
- Published: 6 Dec 2012 at 02.47
- Online news: World
Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong will be able to hold on to his Olympic bronze medal from the time-trial event at the 2000 Games in Sydney for at least a little longer, the International Olympic Committee has said.
American Lance Armstrong races to win the bronze medal in the men's individual time trial of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. Armstrong will be able to hold on to his Olympic bronze medal from the 2000 Games in Sydney for at least a little longer, the International Olympic Committee has said.
Armstrong was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from the sport for life in October after the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) produced evidence of widespread doping by him and his former team-mates.
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