# Pat McQuaid

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# Exposed

Collusion, doping and corruption: 10 things we learned from the report into Lance and the UCI

The CIRC report sheds a lot of light on cycling’s misdeeds.

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Mar 9th 2015, 10:30 PM

# Under Pressure

Pat McQuaid admits he 'made mistakes' amid claims of UCI collusion with Lance Armstrong

USADA chief Travis Tygart says he is ready to assist in pursuing prosecution of former cycling chiefs.

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Mar 9th 2015, 11:42 AM

# Probe

Armstrong provides names in written testimony

The testimony came in written answers to questions in a lawsuit that was settled in late 2013.

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Apr 11th 2014, 11:29 AM

# Closure

UCI have dropped their lawsuit against me - Kimmage

The news comes just weeks after Pat McQuaid was defeated in the organisation’s presidential election.

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Oct 10th 2013, 10:44 PM

# Change

New cycling boss wants Lance Armstrong to help with 'truth and reconciliation' process

Former GB Cycling head Brian Cookson beat Pat McQuaid in today’s UCI Presidential Election.

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Sep 27th 2013, 6:11 PM

# Cycling

Lance Armstrong and Twitter react to news that Pat McQuaid has lost his UCI presidency

The Dubliner was beaten by British Cycling’s Brian Cookson in a vote this afternoon.

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Sep 27th 2013, 2:29 PM

# Administration

McQuaid defeated in UCI presidential vote

Brian Cookson won today’s election 24-18 in Florence.

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Sep 27th 2013, 1:34 PM

# judgement day

Bitter race for cycling hot seat approaching finish

Cycling is about to elect a leader it hopes can pump fresh life into the sport.

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Sep 26th 2013, 7:18 PM

# Sprint Finish

UCI presidency duel to cast shadow over the rainbow

Dubliner Pat McQuaid is expected to lose out to Brian Cookson on Friday.

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Sep 24th 2013, 7:15 AM

# Vicious cycle

Judge orders Lance Armstrong to answer doping questions

One insurer wants to know when Pat McQuaid first learned of Armstrong’s doping.

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Sep 4th 2013, 9:56 AM

# Focus

'The sport is suffering': Jaimie Fuller and the battle to change cycling

SKINS chairman Jaimie Fuller meets TheScore.ie to talk about cycling’s sickness, the UCI Presidential race, and why he chose to get involved.

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Aug 24th 2013, 12:00 PM

# UCI Presidential Race

Swiss collapse puts McQuaid in 'a very difficult position' -- Cookson

UCI President Pat McQuaid’s re-election bid now hinges on a disputed joint nomination from the Thai and Moroccan Cycling Federations.

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Aug 21st 2013, 11:54 AM

# hunger pains

Sean Kelly: Readers are not interested in half an autobiography about doping

The former number one cyclist in the world spoke to Second Captains about details in his book ‘Hunger’.

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Aug 20th 2013, 8:12 PM

# Development

Swiss federation withdraws nomination for McQuaid

Jamie Fuller told Newstalk’s Off the Ball that the organisation had “seen the light”.

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Aug 20th 2013, 8:02 PM

# UCI

McQuaid insists he's not breaking any rules in re-election bid

The Irishman has responded to Brian Cookson’s claims that he is acting out of desperation.

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Jul 31st 2013, 6:26 PM

# Vicious cycle

Pat McQuaid 'desperate' as election rival hits out at proposed changes to presidential race

The rule change ‘smacks of attempted dictatorship,’ says the British candidate.

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Jul 30th 2013, 12:51 PM

# TDF

I'm no cheat like Lance Armstrong, says Chris Froome

“To compare me with Lance… Lance cheated, I’m not cheating. End of story,” the British rider said today.

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Jul 15th 2013, 11:16 AM

# Cycling

'A Bright Future for a Changed Sport' - McQuaid launches re-election manifesto

The current president maintains he is the right man to lead cycling forward.

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Jul 9th 2013, 7:00 AM

# Vicious cycle

Cycling chief Pat McQuaid blasts press over doping questions

Team Sky’s dominant performance on Saturday sparked plenty of questions at the Tour de France.

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Jul 8th 2013, 2:01 PM

# TDF

‘Impossible to win Tour without doping’ – Armstrong

“To take one example, EPO will not help a sprinter to win a 100m but it will be decisive for a 10,000m runner. It’s obvious.”

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Jun 28th 2013, 12:00 PM

# TDF

Cycling election hopeful Cookson hits back at Pat McQuaid criticism

McQuaid dubbed his plans “half baked, fundamentally flawed and financially impractical”.

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Jun 27th 2013, 7:30 AM

# Cycling

Doping inquiry would call on McQuaid's predecessor Verbruggen, says UCI challenger

Brian Cookson is taking on Pat McQuaid in the battle for control of cycling.

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Jun 24th 2013, 9:36 PM

# Claim

No hard evidence that Armstrong doped after his comeback - McQuaid

Christopher Gore previously claimed the chances of the cyclist being clean in 2009 were “less than one in a million”.

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Jun 23rd 2013, 4:57 PM

# UCI Presidency

Cookson 'disturbed' by Bergen dossier

Brian Cookson says he has been assured that the document discussed by UCI management last week will be properly investigated.

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Jun 17th 2013, 9:31 PM

# No Confidence

Cycling Ireland rejects Pat McQuaid’s nomination for 3rd term as UCI president

The Irishman has come under heavy criticism of late.

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Jun 15th 2013, 2:29 PM

# TDF

Lance Armstrong 'made too many enemies' says former rival Ullrich

“He always wanted to be the boss and behaved ruthlessly with his subordinates,” said the disgraced former Tour champion.

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Jun 12th 2013, 12:55 PM

# Game of Thrones

Greg LeMond backs challenge to cycling chief Pat McQuaid

“The fact there has been an actual reaction in Ireland against him speaks pretty loudly that people in cycling want change,” he said.

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Jun 6th 2013, 10:35 AM

# UCI

British cycling chief to challenge Pat McQuaid and 'restore credibility'

Brian Cookson has revealed plans to replace the current president of the International Cycling Union.

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Jun 4th 2013, 12:41 PM

# Cycling

Pat McQuaid slams ruling in Spain doping case

The Dubliner is seeking a battle for a third term as president of the UCI.

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May 31st 2013, 2:17 PM

# yellow

Lance Armstrong case: Nike cuts ties to Livestrong

Nine years and $100million later, the sports clothing giants have ended the relationship with the chairty formerly run by Lance Armstrong.

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May 28th 2013, 5:12 PM

# Cycling

Pat McQuaid’s UCI nomination bid gets the nod from Swiss ahead of Irish EGM

“It has become clear that my nomination in Ireland has been politicised by a small group of people,” he said today.

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May 16th 2013, 12:00 PM

# Cycling

'Skins' boss urges cycling chiefs not to back Pat McQuaid's re-election bid

“For the sake of cycling, we don’t want to see the Swiss Cycling Federation opening what should be a locked door,” Jaimie Fuller said.

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May 10th 2013, 3:12 PM

# Rough Ride

Paul Kimmage devastated as defence fund reportedly 'disappeared'

The cycling world had rallied behind the Irish journalist when he faced a UCI law suit.

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May 1st 2013, 7:31 PM

# UCI

Cycling: Pat McQuaid's presidential nomination declared void

Cycling Ireland have reportedly made the move as, “the rules for holding meetings may not have been rigidly adhered to.”

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Apr 29th 2013, 6:44 PM

# Under Pressure

Cycling Ireland to hold EGM on McQuaid's nomination

McQuaid has since responded, claiming the meeting is being held as a result of a “technicality”.

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Apr 27th 2013, 12:42 PM

# Betsy Andreu

Greg LeMond: 'no vendetta' against former friend Lance Armstrong

The Tour de France legend says he doesn’t “rejoice” in the downfall of the man that pushed him out of cycling.

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Apr 23rd 2013, 4:48 PM

# wut

Lance Armstrong manager hails cycling's 'new era'

Everything’s grand now according to Johan Bruyneel.

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Apr 18th 2013, 5:13 PM

# steps down

Cycling Ireland board member resigns after opposing Pat McQuaid nomination

Anthony Moran was the Vice-President of Cycling Ireland and has been a board member since 2009.

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Apr 16th 2013, 3:47 PM

# Cycling

UCI President Pat McQuaid secures nomination for third term

Cycling Ireland have stood by their man, but want to see some big changes at September’s World Congress.

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Apr 13th 2013, 10:09 AM

# Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong sells his Austin estate

The disgraced former cyclist has cashed in on his luxury Texas home.

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Apr 11th 2013, 9:14 AM