- Safeguarding team reaches out to former Tour de France winner
- Wiggins had opened up about being groomed age 13 by coach
British Cycling’s safeguarding team has reached out to Bradley Wiggins following the Tour de France winner’s “deeply concerning” allegations that he was sexually groomed by his coach when he was 13.
The sport’s governing body also confirmed it had offered Wiggins its full support after he revealed in an interview that he had “buried” what happened to him because he had no one to turn to for help.
Written by Sean Ingle
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