Who had a positive drug test for excessive levels of testosterone after initially being declared the winner of the 2006 Tour de France?
Doping at the Tour de France from 2006 Tour de France were: On 27 July 2006 the Phonak team announced that Floyd Landis, winner of the 2006 Tour, failed a test after stage 17 for an abnormally high ratio of the hormone testosterone to epitestosterone. On the day the allegations were made public, Landis denied doping. Landis' personal doctor later revealed the test had found a ratio of 11:1 in Landis' blood; the permitted ratio is 4:1. On 31 July 2006 "The New York Times" reported that tests on Landis' sample revealed some synthetic testosterone. He was later stripped of his title and banned from cycling
2006 Tour de France happen even though in reality many GC Contenders, Sprinters and Domestiques of the Armstrong Era, as well as previous eras admitted to doping or were implicated in some form of doping incident. Landis would be stripped of his only Tour de France victory soon after winning it following a confirmed failed drug test after Stage 17 and Oscar Pereiro would be declared the winner. 2006 Tour de France winner Oscar Pereiro was an incredibly talented athlete who finished 10th, 1st, 10th and 10th in the four TDF’s that he finished and even scored a goal apiece in the two professional