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Tom Boonen News From AOL News

Cyclist Positive Cocaine Test Blamed on Being Drunk, Blacking Out

By Shane BaconOct 29th 2009 – 2:30PM

Just like the words "live strong" and "Lance Armstrong" go together, drugs and cycling have become synonymous in recent years ... as they should -- a ton of competitive bikers are using and getting caught.Not a lot, however, are failing drug tests for recreational drugs. That wasn't the case for Belgium cyclist Tom Boonen,...

Tom Boonen News From the Web

  • 05/16/12 Boonen to skip Tour de France Source: The Roar Belgian cycling star Tom Boonen announced on Tuesday that he will forego this year's Tour de France so as to be fresh for a tilt at the Olympic road race title.
  • 05/16/12 Boonen to skip TDF for Olympics Source: The Star - South Africa Belgian cycling star Tom Boonen announced on Tuesday that he will forego this year's Tour de France so as to be fresh for a tilt at the Olympic road race title.
  • 04/25/12 The Torqued Wrench: Aero is everywhere Source: VeloNews We fight the wind, and we love it, curse it and praise it as it swirls from head to tail.
  • 04/23/12 Boonen, Astana dominate spring classics Source: Gulf Times Belgium's Tom Boonen emerged as the king of the spring classics, which ended Sunday, with victory in Ghent-Wevelgem, the Tour of Flanders and a record-equalling fourth win at Paris-Roubaix.
  • 04/17/12 Still Watching, Still Loving Pro Cycling Despite Myself Source: Euro Peloton Let all the negative rhetoric about Tom Boonen's career cease now and forever.

Background on Tom Boonen

Tom Boonen (born 15 October 1980 in Mol) is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer who won the 2005 World Road Race Championship.

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