Lance Armstrong's doping denials through the years

"I'm sorry you don't believe in miracles." - 2005 Tour de France victory speech, taking aim at "the cynics and the skeptics."

"There are no secrets. This is a hard sporting event and hard work wins it." - same speech.

Photo: Picture taken on July 24, 2005 shows the overall winner US Lance Armstrong, flanked by German Jan Ullrich, speaking to spectators on the podium after the 21st stage of the 92nd Tour de France cycling race between Corbeil-Essonnes and the Champs-Elysees in Paris.

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