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Bradley Wiggins
British
Athlete
Born:
Apr 28
,
1980
About
Cycling
Me
People
Win
You
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I can get obsessive with my training, but it makes you who you are.
Bradley Wiggins
You
Training
Obsessive
Makes
Get
Who
I feel like I was born to ride the track.
Bradley Wiggins
Ride
Born
Feel
Like
Track
I just felt that if the team is doing seven hours, I'd want to do eight. I'd always need to do more. I knew that would make me better than everybody else.
Bradley Wiggins
Me
Better
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Seven
Would
More
Knew
Hours
Make
Felt
Always
Doing
Than
Just
Eight
Want
Team
Need
Things change; your priorities change in life. So I'd never think of riding 100 miles on Christmas Day now, because I've got two kids, and it's selfish.
Bradley Wiggins
Life
Christmas
Day
Change
Selfish
Christmas Day
Think
Kids
Never
Because
Got
Priorities
Your
Miles
Riding
Now
Things
Two
It's really incredible to win an Olympic Gold in your home city.
Bradley Wiggins
Home
Win
Incredible
City
Gold
Really
Your
Olympic
Olympic Gold
I went to see Ocean Colour Scene at Shepherds Bush and and felt part of something. They paved the way for me.
Bradley Wiggins
Me
Ocean
Way
See
Something
Scene
Colour
Part
Felt
Shepherds
Bush
Paved
In sport, you just have to take what you can get.
Bradley Wiggins
You
Take
Sport
Get
Just
When you get into the final week of the Tour de France, it becomes a different kind of race. As the distance and the fatigue really tell, that is when it becomes a proper test of everyone's fitness.
Bradley Wiggins
Fitness
You
Final
Everyone
Fatigue
Distance
France
Tell
Kind
Proper
Week
Tour
Becomes
Test
Get
Different
Race
Different Kind
Really
On the Tour, you live in a bubble - your team, the other riders, the press - so you don't know how it looks from outside.
Bradley Wiggins
You
Live
Other
Press
Bubble
Outside
Tour
Know
Looks
How
Your
Team
Riders
I still look back and think, 'How did I win the Tour, going day to day under that pressure?'
Bradley Wiggins
Day
Win
Pressure
Think
Back
Tour
Day-To-Day
Look
How
Still
Did
Going
Wives are around a lot longer than your sporting years.
Bradley Wiggins
Longer
Around
Wives
Years
Lot
Than
Your
Pace judgement is everything in the hour record. If you can ride 16.1 or 16.2-second laps constantly for 221 laps, and not go 15.9s or 16.4s, it's keeping it on the line every lap, lap after lap.
Bradley Wiggins
You
Ride
Every
Everything
Constantly
Record
Hour
Judgement
Go
Line
After
Pace
Lap
Laps
Keeping
How does Ronnie O'Sullivan play snooker the way he does? You can't explain it.
Bradley Wiggins
You
Way
He
Does
How
Explain
Ronnie
Play
Doing 40-minute track sessions is easy money compared to what we were doing on the Tour. What you used to think was hard now feels like a walk in the park.
Bradley Wiggins
You
Money
Walk
Think
Easy
Park
Tour
Feels
Like
Track
Doing
Were
Used
Hard
Compared
Now
I always compare myself to the best.
Bradley Wiggins
Best
Myself
Always
Compare
When you see it from the outside, then you see just how great the Tour de France is.
Bradley Wiggins
Great
You
France
See
Outside
Tour
How
Just
Then
If you didn't go out every time it was raining, you wouldn't get anything done. So it's a case of making the right clothing choice in terms of waterproof, breathable, warm clothing.
Bradley Wiggins
Time
You
Every
Every Time
Out
Case
Terms
Making
Go
Get
Done
Clothing
Anything
Warm
Choice
Right
Raining
I've been in a lot of pressure situations; I know what I can do.
Bradley Wiggins
Pressure
Know
Been
Lot
Situations
My mum put herself in £50,000 of debt to service my sporting career. She did everything for me to pursue my dream.
Bradley Wiggins
Service
Me
Herself
Everything
Dream
Pursue
Put
She
Debt
Did
Mum
Career
I wanted to put a really good kids' racing bike out there for kids under 14: 10-year-olds, eight-year-olds, right down to balance bikes for kids.
Bradley Wiggins
Good
Balance
Down
Kids
Out
Put
Wanted
Bike
Bikes
Racing
Really
Right
Cycling is a part of my life; it always has been, and I will always continue to cycle. I won't be doing it on the world stage, doing it competitively, but I'll still be out on the weekend with the masses riding around Richmond Park in my Team Sky jersey or whatever. I just love it.
Bradley Wiggins
Life
Love
World
Sky
Will
My Life
Whatever
Stage
Cycling
Out
Has-Been
Park
Weekend
Part
Masses
Around
Always
Still
Doing
Continue
Been
Just
Cycle
Richmond
Team
Riding
Jersey
World Stage
I've always said the Olympics are special to me.
Bradley Wiggins
Me
Said
Always
Special
Olympics
I drank because I enjoyed it. I was happy sitting at the end of the bar on my own, reading the paper. I've always enjoyed my own company, and that stems from riding alone. I never trained with anyone - and I still don't. I've always been happy with my own thoughts, and that sums me up as an individual-pursuit rider.
Bradley Wiggins
Alone
Me
Thoughts
Happy
Reading
Own
Drank
Paper
Sums
My Own
Never
Stems
Because
Always
Still
Been
End
Up
Trained
Sitting
Anyone
Bar
Rider
Company
Riding
Enjoyed
Success is easy to take for granted.
Bradley Wiggins
Success
Take For Granted
Easy
Take
Success Is
Granted
I wanted to give an honest insight into a consuming Tour. It's turned out pretty interesting because there aren't many books out there documenting someone's failure.
Bradley Wiggins
Failure
Books
Out
Insight
Pretty
Someone
Give
Tour
Consuming
Documenting
Because
Wanted
Interesting
Turned
Many
Honest
I ended up in Hampstead for two weeks after the Tour, visiting a hospital every day before my granddad died. But he was more than my granddad. He was like my father.
Bradley Wiggins
Day
Every Day
Father
Before
Every
Visiting
More
Hospital
Weeks
Tour
He
Like
Up
Than
Ended
Died
After
Two
Two Weeks
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