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Matt Richardson dropped from GB cycling team amid claims of misconduct
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PUBLISHEDOct 12, 2026, 4:43 PM
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Rider was to take part in track world championships British Cycling confirms Richardson was withdrawn Matt Richardson has withdrawn from the Great Britain team for next week’s track world championships in Shanghai amid allegations of serious misconduct.
The 27-year-old, who switched allegiances from Australia after the Paris 2024 Olympics, had been seen as one of Britain’s strongest medal hopes, with chances in the team and individual sprints and the keirin.…
Main source: The Guardian Sport
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