Chris Froome's physiological test results explained

Tour de France winner has tried to silence critics who believe he is a cheat by undergoing tests - what has he proved?

Tour de France 2013 winner Britain's Christopher Froome (C) celebrates with teammates on the Champs-Elysee avenue in Paris, after finishing the 133.5 km twenty-first and last stage of the 100
(Image credit: 2013 AFP)

Tour de France winner Chris Froome has released the results of physiological tests in a bid to prove that he did not cheat in this year's race.

He underwent the tests in London in August and the results have now been published in Esquire magazine. A separate scientific paper is also to be published.

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