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Sir Bradley Wiggins: Lance Armstrong an 'inspiration' for British former cyclist

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Sir Bradley Wiggins says he is "indebted" to disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong .

The five -time Olympic champion says Armstrong has been a "great strength and inspiration" for his help as he battled drug addiction.

Wiggins won Olympic gold medals on the track at the 2004, 2008 and 2016 Games.

The 45-year-old was the first Briton to win the Tour de France in 2012 .

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