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Armstrong vehemently denied allegations of using performance enhancing drugs for 13 years, until a confession during a broadcast interview with Oprah Winfrey in January 2013, when he finally admitted to all his cheating in sports, stating, "I view this situation as one big lie that I repeated a lot of times". [2] [3] [4] [5]
Armstrong's seven Tour wins are told to be his "seven deadly sins". Armstrong confessed to doping in an interview with Oprah Winfrey in January 2013. [3] The 2015 movie The Program is based on the book. Chris O'Dowd and Ben Foster star as Walsh and Armstrong, respectively. The movie earned $3.3 million worldwide.
Lance Edward Armstrong (né Gunderson; born September 18, 1971) [4] is an American former professional road racing cyclist.He achieved international fame for winning the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times from 1999 to 2005, but was stripped of his titles in 2012 after an investigation into doping allegations, called the Lance Armstrong doping case, found that Armstrong used ...
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In a January 2013 televised interview with Oprah Winfrey taped in his hometown of Austin, Texas, Armstrong admitted to using banned substances in all seven of his Tour de France wins and said it ...
The disgraced superstar told the truth about his secret method for evading anti-doping testers during a recent conversation with Bill Maher.
In 2012, Armstrong was banned from competition for life and stripped of his seven Tour de France titles. On January 14, 2013, three hours after appearing on Oprah and publicly admitting to doping, Armstrong conducted a brief interview with Gibney, and he later sat down for a longer interview to set the record straight about his career. [8]
Reacting to the confessions Armstrong made in an interview with Oprah Winfrey, broadcast on 17 and 18 January 2013, Walsh said that "the interview was fine in as far as it went, but it did not go nearly far enough, and even in as far as it went I was particularly disappointed that he didn't admit what might be called the hospital room admission ...