support lance armstrong over the scandal
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Why We Should Support Lance Armstrong
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Facts about Lance
Won 7 Tour de France Titles1 Olympic BronzeIn 1996 he was diagnosed as having testicular cancerCancer had metastasized to his brain and lungsHe won the fight against cancer with 50/50 per cent chance of survival
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Tour de France Facts
21 days of racing3,200 kilometrescompared to "running a marathon several days a week for nearly three weekssame as climbing three EverestsTo date 4 cyclists died during the race
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Facts about LIVESTRONG Foundation
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Founded in 1997 by Lance Armstrong, 15 years agoRaised over $500 millionSupported by countless public figures and celebrities worldwideLance has personally contributed nearly $6.5 million to foundation
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Iconic yellow wristband
Is recognized symbol of fight against cancer worldwide80 million Livestrong bracelets sold80 million people support the foundation
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LIVESTRONG.COM offers authoritative expert content in:
DietNutritionFitnessWellnessPopular lifestyle categories
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August 23, 2012is bad day for the foundation
USADA (US Anti Doping Agency) decidedLance Armstrong is to be stripped of all the medals for the past 14 years7 Tour de FranceOlympic BronzeAll medals, titles, winnings, finishes, points and prizes
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ControversyIn 1999 after winning Tour de Frace Lance’s urine contained a very small, acceptable amount of anti-inflammatory drug.USADA formed in 2000In 2004 he was denied $5 million bonus by a sponsor SCA Promotions for verbal doping allegationsLance passed every urine and blood test to dateIn 2012 USADA officially charged Lance with doping
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USADA allegations are based on:
Verbal testimonies by former rivalsVerbal testimonies by journalistsVerbal testimonies by Lances ex wifeVerbal testimonies by doctorsVerbal testimonies by former masseuseFictional stories from a book (L. A. Confidentiel – Les secrets de Lance Armstrong).
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Testimonies are not proven
Lance won a court case against book writers for libelBook writers: Pierre Ballester and David WalshLance filed numerous claims against other sources of testimonials and won/settled all of them
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Oakley Products supporting LIVESTRONG Foundation
Oakley Jawbone Sunglasses
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Oakley Fuel Cell Sunglasses
Oakley Flack Jacket Sunglasses
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Oakley contribution
Oakley Radar Path Sunglasses
$20 from each LIVESTRONG model sale goes to the Lance Armstrong FoundationTo date, purchases of LIVESTRONG eyewear raised $1,400,000 to the fight against cancer
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