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Nairo Quintana publicly referred to the preliminary investigation that the Marseille prosecutor’s office opened this Monday on suspicions of doping in the Tour de France.
In a statement, the Boyacá cyclist said that in the visit that the authorities made to his room last Wednesday they found “Perfectly legal vitamin supplements, although perhaps unfamiliar to the French authorities.”
“For the avoidance of doubt, I want to confirm that doping substances were never found”Added the Colombian.
Quintana also confirmed that in the last hours he appeared before the authorities of that country to answer all his doubts in this regard. “It is necessary to emphasize that I have not been the object of any accusation by the authorities. I am ready to clarify any doubt from the prosecution, “said the cyclist in his publication.
Since yesterday it was learned that the Marseille prosecutor’s office had detained two people from the Colombian’s environment for questioning and This Tuesday it was learned that said detainees, who would be a doctor and a physiotherapist, have not yet been released.
Nairo concluded his message by stating that he has never used illegal substances in his entire professional career. “No illegal substance was found in the police investigation”he insisted.
“I, without fear, will continue to be strong, defend the truth and follow my path, no matter how much the crowd, at times, take another course,” said Quintana.
Rigoberto Urán put his hands to the fire this morning for his compatriot when asked about the subject this morning. “Nairo is a great runner and, as one, at the end of his career I don’t think he will start doing anything. In addition, today the teams are very controlled. I don’t think this is going to get bigger, I hope everything will be solved quickly ”, declared the popular ‘Rigo’
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