Shane Sutton will not return to Dr Freeman’s medical tribunal after dramatic appearance

The former British Cycling and Team Sky coach walked out of the hearing on Tuesday

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Shane Sutton will not return to Dr Richard Freeman’s medical tribunal after a dramatic first day of evidence.

Former British Cycling and Team Sky coach Sutton appeared before the tribunal on Tuesday (November 11) over his alleged links to a mystery testosterone delivery Dr Freeman made to British Cycling headquarters in 2011.

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Alex Ballinger

Alex Ballinger is editor of BikeBiz magazine, the leading publication for the UK cycle industry, and is the former digital news editor for CyclingWeekly.com. After gaining experience in local newsrooms, national newspapers and in digital journalism, Alex found his calling in cycling, first as a reporter, then as news editor responsible for Cycling Weekly's online news output, and now as the editor of BikeBiz. Since pro cycling first captured his heart during the 2010 Tour de France (specifically the Contador-Schleck battle) Alex covered three Tours de France, multiple editions of the Tour of Britain, and the World Championships, while both writing and video presenting for Cycling Weekly. He also specialises in fitness writing, often throwing himself into the de