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'''Pierre Ballester''' (*]) was a ] for ] from ] to ]. '''Pierre Ballester''' (1959) is a French sports journalist. He has written extensively about doping in cycling.


== Career ==
After ] he primarily wrote about ], most notably the book ''L.A. Confidentiel'', jointly written with ], about ].

He was a correspondent in London for ], ''Sport'', and '']''.<ref name=ex1/>

Ballester co-wrote '']'' with ]. It was published in 2004 by La Martinière. The book resulted in a number of lawsuits by ]'s lawyers in France and England.<ref name=seelac/>

He also co-wrote ''Le Sale Tour'' (a pun in French : literally « the dirty tour », for ], double entending « dirty trick » ) with Walsh, about Armstrong's "comeback" in the 2009-2010 period.<ref name=masq/>


== Bibliography == == Bibliography ==
* ''Le sale Tour'', with ] - ] - 2009 - {{ISBN|978-2-02-099480-4}}
#'''L.A. Confidentiel - Les secrets de Lance Armstrong''' (]) Gondecourt Award 2004
* ''Tempêtes sur le Tour'' - Éditions du Rocher - 2008 - {{ISBN|978-2-268-06598-4}}
* ''L.A. Officiel''' co-écrit avec David Walsh - Éditions de La Martinière - 2006 - {{ISBN|978-2-84675-204-6}}
* ''La France du rugby'' - Éditions Panama - 2006 - {{ISBN|978-2-7557-0290-3}}
* ''] - Les secrets de Lance Armstrong'' co-écrit avec David Walsh - Points - 2004 - {{ISBN|978-2-7578-0027-0}}

==References==

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Please see the ] article for more info
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<ref name=ex1>
, Anthony Fillet, L'Express, publié le 24/08/2012, retr 2012 10 22
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<ref name=masq>
, Cyclingnews, June 4, 2009, retr 2012 10 22
</ref>

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Latest revision as of 17:04, 13 October 2024

French sports journalist (born 1959)

Pierre Ballester (1959) is a French sports journalist. He has written extensively about doping in cycling.

Career

He was a correspondent in London for Agence France-Presse, Sport, and L'Equipe.

Ballester co-wrote L.A. Confidentiel with David Walsh. It was published in 2004 by La Martinière. The book resulted in a number of lawsuits by Lance Armstrong's lawyers in France and England.

He also co-wrote Le Sale Tour (a pun in French : literally « the dirty tour », for Tour de France, double entending « dirty trick  » ) with Walsh, about Armstrong's "comeback" in the 2009-2010 period.

Bibliography

References

  1. L'affaire de dopage Lance Armstrong est loin d'être terminée, Anthony Fillet, L'Express, publié le 24/08/2012, retr 2012 10 22
  2. Please see the L.A. Confidentiel article for more info
  3. Armstrong comeback "a masquerade"?, Cyclingnews, June 4, 2009, retr 2012 10 22


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