Lance Armstrong: From ‘Villano’ a

The former British cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins (45 years) has a note within a few of the history: the winner of Tour de France in 2012, also had eight Olympic medals (five of them gold) and twelve medals in world championships.

What a little bit, until he admitted it would be a month to an interview with The Observer, became an addict to cocaine once he hung the bike in 2016.

“I am a functional addict in cocaine. People don’t realize. I have been putting up most of the time for years. I realize that I have a big problem. I have to stop. I’m lucky to be here,”He said before revealing that he had re -acquired sadness a year ago.

And what is knowing even if people are that Lance Armstrong. Playing a key role in his recovery of addiction to cocaineand claimed to feel “in debt” with the American.

Wiggins described Armstrong, stripped of his seven titles from the France of Dopaje, such as a “Great strength and inspiration” After receiving his support since he finished his career.

“Lance is so good. It’s so good to me. That’s not something everyone wants to hear, because people just want to hear bad things,” Wiggins announced in an interview with BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday Friday.

“It’s at a human level. You can only accept someone for how it treats you. Lance has become a source of inspiration and a constant source of help, and this is one of the main reasons for which I am in this mental and physical position, so I am indebted.”

Wiggins now cooperating with Armstrong Podcast, the move, where they can cover the tour of this French day, and say that their relationship is based on understanding one another, beyond cycling.

In December last year, Wiggins said Armstrong offered him to finance his therapy for mental health problems.