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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alberto_ContadorAlberto Contador - Wikipedia

    Alberto Contador Velasco (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto kontaˈðoɾ βeˈlasko]; born 6 December 1982) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He is one of the most successful riders of his era, winning the Tour de France twice (2007, 2009), the Giro d'Italia twice (2008, 2015), and the Vuelta a España three times (2008, 2012, 2014).

  2. www.procyclingstats.com › rider › alberto-contadorAlberto Contador - ProCyclingStats.com

    Alberto Contador (born 1982-12-06 in Pinto) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Spain, active between 2001 and 2017. His best results are 2 wins in GC Tour de France and 3 wins in GC La Vuelta ciclista a España.

  3. theconversation.com › alberto-contador-banned-for-doping-but-what-is-clenbuterolAlberto Contador banned for doping, but what is clenbuterol?

    Feb 8, 2012 · After a drawn-out and controversial case, Spanish professional cyclist Alberto Contador has been found guilty of doping and banned from the sport for two years.

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Alberto-ContadorAlberto Contador | Biography, Titles, Ban, & Facts | Britannica

    May 3, 2024 · Alberto Contador (born December 6, 1982, Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish cyclist who twice won the Tour de France (2007, 2009) and had a third Tour victory (2010) stripped from him after he was found guilty of doping.

  5. www.nytimes.com › 2012/02/07 › sports2010 Tour de France Winner Found Guilty of Doping - The New York...

    Feb 7, 2012 · An appeals court ruled on Monday that Alberto Contador, a three-time winner of the Tour de France, used a performance-enhancing drug when he won the race in 2010.

  6. www.abc.net.au › news › 2017/08/08Alberto Contador: Cycling legend, flawed genius or forever...

    Aug 8, 2017 · Alberto Contador won seven Grand Tours: the Tour de France in 2007 and 2009, along with two Giro D'Italias in 2008 and 2015 and three Vueltas in 2008, 2012 and 2014. He's one of only six riders who have won all three Grand Tours. But there's an asterisk next to Contador's name.

  7. apnews.com › 2-time-tour-winner-alberto-contador-to-retire-after-vuelta-60aecaf82-time Tour winner Alberto Contador to retire after Vuelta

    Two-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador says he will retire next month after he rides in the Spanish Vuelta.

  8. www.cyclingnews.com › features › alberto-contador-the-real-star-of-the-vueltaAlberto Contador: The real star of the Vuelta | Cyclingnews

    Oct 9, 2017 · The Vuelta a España was the final race of Alberto Contador's career and on home roads, for the last time, he unleashed an onslaught of attacks before securing a fairytale win atop the...

  9. www.cyclingnews.com › features › alberto-contador-its-time-to-enjoy-life-100-per-centAlberto Contador: It's time to enjoy life 100 per cent

    May 9, 2018 · Not so Alberto Contador, who rampaged through the 2017 Vuelta firing off a salvo of attacks, before saving his last big day for his final mountain assault on Spain's hardest single...

  10. www.cyclingnews.com › riders › alberto-contador-velascoAlberto Contador Velasco | Riders - Cyclingnews

    Everything you need to know about Alberto Contador Velasco - career achievements, latest news, result and analysis