Isn't Armstrong the youngest world champion ever in cycling? (if he was he achieved this prior to cancer) ... which would place him in a very elite class - or he was damn lucky.
Post-cancer he trains at higher mileage, "the bigger heart" is pushing blood around a leaner body that is 15 pounds less than it was for his WC win weight. From a physiology standpoint, wouldn't this account for significant improvement? > http://sports.yahoo.com/sc/news?slug=ap-armstrong-doping&prov=ap&type=lgns > > The image that has always stuck in my mind is Lance Armstrong being caught > and annihilated in a time trial by Miguel Indurain(not sure what year, but > it was prior to his string of wins and his bout with cancer). Similar to > what Armstrong did to Ulrich this year. > > I just can't believe that Armstrong could get to his status naturally after > watching that time trial. > > I suggest anyone decrying their innocence submit a blood sample that would > be frozen until more accurate testing is available. > > I wonder how many takers there would be. > > Ricky > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! > http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ >