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Brazilian cyclist suspended over doping test

Xinhua, August 13, 2016 Adjust font size:

Brazilian Olympic cyclist Kleber Da Silva Ramos has been provisionally suspended after failing a doping test before the Games, the International Cycling Federation (UCI) said in a statement on Friday.

The 30-year-old cyclist competed in the Aug. 6 road race and dropped out midway.

The Brazilian Olympic Committee has confirmed that a Brazilian athlete had failed an out-of-competition test. Endit