June 30, 2006 – Here are the riders that have been named so far in the ongoing Operación Puerto doping case by Spanish investigators. Apparently, there are more coming. All riders named have been suspended by their teams and will not participate in this year’s Tour de France.

Astaná-Würth

– Michele Scarponi (I)
– Marcos Antonio Serrano (Sp)
– David Etxebarria (Sp)
– Joseba Beloki (Sp)
– Angel Vicioso (Sp)
– Isidro Nozal (Sp)
– Unai Osa (Sp)
– Jaksche Joorg (G)
– Giampaolo Caruso (I)

CSC

– Ivan Basso (I)

Caisse D’Epargne-Iles Baleares

– Constantino Zaballa (Sp)

Saunier Duval

– Carlos Zarate (Sp)

Ag2r

– Francisco Mancebo (Sp)

T-Mobile

– Jan Ullrich (G)
– Oscar Sevilla (Sp)

Phonak

– Jose Enrique Gutierrez (Sp)
– Jose Ignacio Gutierrez (Sp)

Communidad de Valencia

– Vicente Ballester (Sp)
– David Bernabeu (Sp)
– David Rodriguez (Sp)
– Jose Adrian Bonilla (Sp)
– Juan Gomis Lopez (Sp)
– Eladio Jimenez Sanchez (Sp)
– David Latasa (Sp)
– Ruben Plaza (Sp)
– Jose Luis Martinez (Sp)
– Manuel Llorent (Sp)
– Antonio Olmo (Sp)
– David Munoz (Sp)
– Javier Cherro (Sp)
– Javier Pascual (Sp) former rider and now an official

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– Carlos Garcia Quesada (Sp)

Riders retired or suspended for doping

– Roberto Heras (Sp)
– Angel Casero (Sp)
– Santiago Perez (Sp)
– Tyler Hamilton (USA)
– Igor Gonzalez Galdeano (Sp)