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Alberto Contador cleared of doping

Updated: February 16, 2011, 2:23 AM ET
Associated Press

MADRID -- Tour de France champion Alberto Contador believes "irreparable" damage has been done to his reputation despite being cleared of doping by the Spanish cycling federation, which ruled Tuesday that he was not at fault for a positive test that he attributed to contaminated meat.

The Spanish cyclist tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol while winning last year's Tour, but the federation's disciplinary committee accepted Contador's defense that he unintentionally ate contaminated ...

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