Originally Posted by Dial_tone
Berzin never had any talent. He won the Giro under Micheli Ferrari's "training" plan.
Nonsense, for two reasons. Berzin had already been world pursuit champion - as a 19 or 20yo. Secondly, he wasn't the only rider in the mid 90's loaded to the gills on EPO. Berzin was as classy a rider as anyone in the last 20 years.