Dr Richard Freeman's lawyer makes Shane Sutton doping and bullying allegations

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Dr Richard Freeman's lawyer tells his medical tribunal that former British Cycling performance director Shane Sutton was handed a coke can of urine by a current coach to try and avoid a positive drugs test while he was a rider.

Dr Richard Freeman's lawyer has told his medical tribunal that former British Cycling performance director Shane Sutton was handed a coke can of urine by a current coach to try to avoid a positive drugs test while he was a rider.

O'Rourke alleged that Sutton was taking part in the Tour of Ireland when he was handed a can of urine by a current British Cycling coach.That he received drugs in a McDonald's toilet in Edinburgh.That 2008 Olympic champion Nicole Cooke and her dad provided a five-page statement on Sutton's"bullying, dishonesty and other shady behaviour…."

British Cycling said it is"committed to clean sport and we take any allegations relating to doping very seriously". Dr Freeman has not attended the hearing since Sutton described him as"spineless" during his appearance. Dr Freeman claims he was bullied by Sutton to order the testosterone for the Australian's alleged erectile dysfunction, a claim Sutton denies.She said Sutton's evidence was not credible and claimed that he left the tribunal because he wasContinuing her half-time submission on Tuesday, she said he could not"deal with" the further allegations"he knew were coming".

 

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