Bradley Wiggins

Bradley Wiggins

athlete United Kingdom

Bradley Wiggins is a retired British professional cyclist, renowned for being the first Briton to win the Tour de France in 2012 and for his multiple Olympic gold medals in track cycling. Wiggins is celebrated for his versatility, excelling in both road racing and track cycling, and has become a prominent figure in the sport, known for his charismatic personality and contributions to cycling's popularity in the UK.

Born on Mar 28, 1980 (45 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
33,164
Power
1,319$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
Totals 1 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
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Recent Mentions

Norway Norway: Bradley Wiggins reveals extensive cocaine abuse that led to bankruptcy and a broken marriage. 5

Aftenposten: Wiggins åpner opp om omfattende kokain­misbruk

Slovenia Slovenia: Bradley Wiggins is a former British cyclist who won five Olympic gold medals and the Tour de France. 5

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: »Snifal sem kokain s svoje zlate olimpijske medalje«

Norway Norway: Bradley Wiggins is supportive of Vingegaard's American teammate Matteo Jorgenson and suggests a strategy with two captains. 7

Aftenposten: Uenige om Vinge­gaard: – Tilbake til tegne­brettet

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Wiggins has spoken about his father's jealousy and being groomed by a coach as a child, while he was also declared bankrupt in June 2024. 5

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

Slovenia Slovenia: Bradley Wiggins, a former winner of the Tour de France, admitted to becoming addicted to drugs after his career ended. 5

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Hodil sem po vrvi, mislili so, da se ne bom zbudil

Switzerland Switzerland: Wiggins, a former Tour de France winner, has experienced significant personal and financial struggles after his cycling career. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Armstrong, Ullrich und Cipollini auf dem Velo: Stelldichein der Bösewichte