Bosisio tests positive for EPO

Gabriele Bosisio (LPR Brakes-Farnese Vini) tested positive for EPO

Gabriele Bosisio (LPR Brakes-Farnese Vini) tested positive for EPO (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

The International Cycling Union (UCI) today confirmed that Italian Gabriele Bosisio (LPR Brakes-Farnese Vini) has tested positive for blood booster Erythropoietin (EPO) in an out-of-competition control. The UCI announced that Bosisio had been provisionally suspended after he returned a positive result from a test conducted on September 2 at his home in Rogeno, Italy.