Sutton denies Freeman's claim testosterone was for him

David Brailsford and Shane Sutton
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Ahead of the medical tribunal of Richard Freeman, former British Cycling technical director Shane Sutton denied statements expected to be made by the former federation doctor a delivery of 30 sachets of testosterone patches that were delivered to the British Cycling headquarters on May 16, 2011 were intended for him.

According to the BBC, Freeman is expected to testify to the medical tribunal that he lied about the Testogel shipment.

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