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'I wasn't aware of this mess until I was deep into retirement' - Bradley Wiggins explains financial challenges that led to bankruptcy

CAMBRIDGE ENGLAND MARCH 17 Sir Bradley Wiggins poses during his visit to The Cambridge Union on March 17 2023 in Cambridge England Photo by Nordin CaticGetty Images For The Cambridge Union.

Bradley Wiggins has offered the most detailed insight so far into the financial troubles that led to a declaration of bankruptcy, suggesting the issues took hold during his racing career when he admits assuming money “was going to be there forever.”

Speaking on WEDŪ's The Forward w/Lance Armstrong podcast, after being a guest commentator throughout WEDŪ's Tour de France coverage, Wiggins said “One of the things I regret is I never paid attention to my financial affairs when I was racing.

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