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What led Pantani into severe depression from which he never fully recovered?

  • Retirement

  • Injury

  • Doping allegations

  • Financial troubles

Answer

Marco Pantani was a professional road racing cyclist from Italy who was known for his outstanding climbing ability and flamboyant personality. He won the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France in 1998, but his career was cut short by doping allegations. In 1999, he was suspended from racing for testing positive for EPO, and he never fully recovered from the scandal.
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