Full name Jens Heppner 1991 Histor-Sigma Nickname Heppe 1991 Panasonic-Sportlife | Current team Retired Name Jens Heppner Discipline Road Role Bicycler | |
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Born 23 December 1964 (age 59) Germany ( 1964-12-23 ) | ||
1997 Tour de France, stage 19 finish
Jens Heppner (born 23 December 1964) is a German former road bicycle racer. He wore the maglia rosa during 2002 Giro d'Italia. Although he rode for Telekom during ten years, he has consistently denied ever having doped.
His name was on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found positive for EPO when retested in 2004. He won the German National Road Race in 1994.
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