Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins is forced to pull out of the Giro d'Italia because of a chest infection that had left him lagging in 13th place.
Why Wiggo pulling out of the Giro isn't all bad news
Sir Bradley Wiggins's withdrawal from the Giro d'Italia promises even greater drama when the Tour de France begins in July.
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Team Sky confirms that Sir Bradley Wiggins won't be team leader for the Tour de France - he'll be supporting his colleague Chris Froome instead, as Wiggo lies 2nd in Giro D'Italia.
Giro d'Italia: a new challenge for Sir Bradley Wiggins
As the Giro d'Italia begins, Sir Bradley Wiggins hopes to repeat his success in the Tour de France and London Olympics. But the Giro is a very different beast.
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Sir Bradley Wiggins tells Keme Nzerem that he wants to challenge in both the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France but the former is a bigger challenge and involves much more "craziness".
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Full interview: British cycling hero Bradley Wiggins talks to Channel 4 News Sports Correspondent Keme Nzerem. On Lance Armstrong and doping he says "I'd rather stack shelves than live a lie".
Sir Bradley Wiggins talks to Channel 4 News about Lance Armstrong, being a style icon - and why he won't be defending his Tour de France title.
From Olympic gold medalists to eminent scientists - the successes of 2012 are rewarded in the New Year's Honours list.
Bradley Wiggins is knighted in the Queen's new year's honours list, leading a host of Olympic and Paralympic athletes who made their names at London 2012.
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Tour de France and Olympic gold medal winner Bradley Wiggins scooped the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award on Sunday - but he has also become something of a style icon.
