Italian cyclist Andrea Piccolo dropped by EF Pro Cycling after second substance-related incident

In a statement released to the public today, EF Pro Cycling announced it has terminated its contract with Italian rider Andrea Piccolo following the 23-year-old’s second run-in with risky substances this year.

The team reveals that Piccolo was internally suspended in March for taking a sleeping aid that was not approved by the team. While the aid was legal, the says it reported the usage of the substance to the UCI immediately. 



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