Bruce Croall

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Bruce Croall
Personal information
Born (1978-10-03) 3 October 1978 (age 46)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Team information
Current team City of Edinburgh Racing Club
Discipline Track cycling
RoleRider
Rider typesprint, time trial

Bruce Croall (born 1978) is a British and Scottish retired track cyclist. [1]

Cycling career

Croall became British champion when winning the time trial Championship at the 2010 British National Track Championships. [2]

He represented Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games finishing in eighth place during the 1,000 metres time trial event. [3]

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References

  1. "Profile". Cycling Archives.
  2. "Results". British Cycling.
  3. "2014 Games results". Commonwealth Games Federation.