Why was Jan Ullrich barred from the Tour de France in 2006?
Injury
Illness
Doping Speculation
Behavioral Misconduct
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Jan Ullrich was barred from the Tour de France in 2006 due to doping speculation. He had previously won the Tour de France in 1997 and 1998, but he was stripped of both titles after it was revealed that he had been using performance-enhancing drugs. In 2006, he was again accused of doping, and he was forced to withdraw from the Tour de France before it even began.
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