Austria boots two U23 riders for missing doping test

By Susan Westemeyer

Two U23 riders on the Austrian World's team have been removed from the roster for missing a doping control Thursday evening, the Austrian cycling federation (ÖRV) announced on Saturday. Christian Ebner and Markus Eibegger were not suspended, but will not be allowed to ride for the national team in the upcoming World Championships in Salzburg, ÖRV general secretary Rudolf Massak said.