Eddy Merckx out riding a bike again as hip operation recovery progresses

https://www.cyclingnews.com/cycling-culture/eddy-merckx-out-riding-a-bike-again-as-lengthy-recovery-from-hip-operation-progresses/

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fpslem@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 15d

Stupid question, but who's the bloke to the left of Merckx? Kopecky I recognize, but I don't know him.

SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca · -1 pts · 16d (1 reply)

81 is impressive for a doper.

mjr@infosec.pub · 2 pts · 15d

Doesn't he dispute them? But back then the penalty was something like a week off, so teams didn't back contesting them.