Tour de France Champion Chris Froome Faces Tough Questions After Positive Vuelta Test

Tour de France Champion Chris Froome Faces Tough Questions After Positive Vuelta Test
Team Sky rider and yellow jersey Chris Froome of Britain is seen before the start of the 104th Tour de France cycling race on July 23, 2017 REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
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LONDON—Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome could potentially be stripped of his Vuelta a Espana title after a urine test he gave during the race in September showed excessive levels of an asthma medication.

The 32-year-old Briton, who rides for Team Sky, says he has done nothing wrong and would provide “whatever information” world cycling’s governing body UCI requires.