{"id":38668,"date":"2010-10-14T06:46:16","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T13:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=38668"},"modified":"2010-10-14T06:46:16","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T13:46:16","slug":"road-cycling-3-time-winner-contador-to-skip-tour-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=38668","title":{"rendered":"Road Cycling &#8211; 3-time winner Contador to skip Tour presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">PARIS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador will not attend the 2011 race&#8217;s presentation next week after being suspended by the UCI for a positive doping test.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Contador&#8217;s spokesman Jacinto Vidarte told Thursday&#8217;s edition of L&#8217;Equipe newspaper that the Spanish rider won&#8217;t be in Paris because of an ongoing doping investigation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;We are still waiting for the UCI&#8217;s verdict,&#8221; said Vidarte. &#8220;We always hoped that the decision would be &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20101014\/ap_on_sp_ot\/cyc_tour_de_france_contador\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador will not attend the 2011 race&#8217;s presentation next week after being suspended by the UCI for a positive doping test. Contador&#8217;s spokesman Jacinto Vidarte told Thursday&#8217;s edition of L&#8217;Equipe newspaper that the Spanish rider won&#8217;t be in Paris because of an ongoing doping investigation. &#8220;We are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-road-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38668"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38669,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38668\/revisions\/38669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}