Chris Froome: I have every right to race the Tour de France

Chris Froome (Team Sky) has said he will "definitely" be at the start of the Tour de France in the Vendée region next week, insisting he has every right to compete in this year's race while he awaits a decision in his drawn out salbutamol case.

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