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Danish Olympic medalist Soerensen admits to doping

Rolf Soerensen, one of Denmark's most successful professional cyclists, admitted Monday to using blood-boosting EPO and cortisone in the 1990s, ending more than a year of denials.

Rolf Soerensen (L), one of Denmark's most successful professional cyclists, is pictured in Copenhagen on August 15, 1998. Soerensen admitted Monday to using blood-boosting EPO and cortisone in the 1990s, ending more than a year of denials.

"I used EPO periodically in the 90s," Soerensen, now 47, said in a statement.

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