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The Associated Press – Sports on MSN12d
Cycling bans controversial use of carbon monoxide rebreathing
Cycling’s governing body has banned the repeated use of carbon monoxide rebreathing that some riders misuse to artificially increase their performances.
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has banned the use of carbon monoxide gas outside medical facilities. This decision follows concerns over its use in training to measure blood metrics. The ban, ...