Cycling: Jan Hruska suspended from Tour of Catalonia

Czech cyclist Jan Hruska has been suspended from racing for two weeks. Mr Hruska was one of 40 riders due to take part in the Tour of Catalonia, who underwent blood testing on Monday. Following the health checks, he was the only one not permitted to race, Reuters news agency reported. The 3 Molinas Resort rider is a former winner of two stages of the Tour of Italy. His most recent success was last week, when he took the overall victory in the Clasica Alcobendas stage race in Spain. The Tour of Catalonia finishes on Sunday.