Wiggins, from gold medals to bankruptcy: the lawyer raises the alarm

Wiggins, from gold medals to bankruptcy: the lawyer raises the alarm
Wiggins, from gold medals to bankruptcy: the lawyer raises the alarm

The world of cycling he’s anxious about Bradley Wiggins after his lawyer declared that he had lost track of the former champion, who had become a homeless after being declared failed in court.

The cycling world is anxious for Wiggins

He disappeared into thin air, Bradley Wiggins, and now many fear the worst. To raise the alarm about the 44-year-old former champion of cycling it was his lawyer, Alan Sellers, who interviewed by the Daily Mail said he had lost all trace of “Wiggo”. “He’s a homelesshe no longer has a cent and no one knows where he is now,” said the lawyer, who then took stock of the former cyclist’s financial situation.

Cycling, Wiggins declared bankrupt

Wiggins lost everything more than a week ago, when the court Of Lancasterin England, declared it in bankruptcy. “Wiggo” lost his house after falling heavily into debt: according to the British press, the cyclist should have repaid over a million euros to various creditors. So they were confiscated all his assets property: in addition to the house, also various sports memorabilia including the 8 medals won at Olympic Games.

Wiggins, the lawyer’s alarm: “He is homeless”

“It’s a mess – the lawyer declared to the Daily Mail – Wiggins has lost everything, absolutely everything. His homehis residence in Majorca, his savings and investments… He doesn’t have a penny left. I don’t know where he slept until today and I don’t know where he will sleep tonight or tomorrow. He doesn’t have an address: he’s a real one homeless”.

Wiggins, the victories and the violence he suffered as a teenager

Wiggins was the cyclist British to win more at Olympic Gameswell 8 medalsof which 5gold: in the’individual pursuit in Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008, in that one in teams in Beijing 2008 and Rio 2016, in stopwatch in London 2012. To the Olympic successes must be added those on the road, such as the Tour de France of 2012. Sensational victories, which however did not help Wiggins to erase a difficult childhood, marked by violence suffered at the age of 13 by his stepfather. “I never got over it completely, I tried to forget but I never succeeded,” Wiggins said in an interview: who knows whether that dark past has influenced his current collapse.

 
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