The MPCC has rounded up the numbers for the instances of use of prohibited substances in 2022, coming to a conclusion that 29 riders in total were sanctioned by these practices, but only one of them discovered at World Tour level.
The Movement for a Credible Cycling is one of the institutions that follows doping in cycling the closest, and have gathered data from many entities over the year to make the conclusions from the current trends in cycling. 23 out of the 29 cases were found in male riders, and only one of them being at World Tour level, being that of
Nairo Quintana who had his Tour de France results removed following two separate positive tests for the painkiller Tramadol, which is banned in-competition.