Sir Bradley Wiggins, the first Briton to win the Tour de France, has been declared bankrupt amid financial difficulties with his businesses.
The cyclist, who also won eight Olympic medals, including five golds, has had a troubled relationship with his business ventures since retiring in 2016.
Wiggins Rights Limited, which owns the trademarks to Bradley Wiggins, Wiggo and Wiggins, entered liquidation in 2020 with debts of 650,000. Creditors included HM Revenue & Customs, which last year claimed it was owed 313,447.
The cyclist won eight Olympic medals, including five golds
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The company was owned by Wiggins, his former wife Cath and his mother Linda. A spokesman said at the time: Bradleys invol…
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