Bryan Steel

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Bryan Steel
Personal information
Born (1969-01-05) 5 January 1969 (age 54)
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb) [1]
Team information
DisciplineRoad & Track
RoleRider
Professional team
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Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Athens Team pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Sydney Team pursuit
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2000 ManchesterTeam Pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2001 AntwerpTeam Pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2003 StuttgartTeam Pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2004 MelbourneTeam Pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2002 BallerupTeam Pursuit
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Auckland team pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Victoria team pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Manchester team pursuit

Bryan Steel (born 5 January 1969) [1] is an English former professional racing cyclist.

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Cycling career

Steel represented Great Britain at the 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. [2]

He represented England in the individual pursuit and won a bronze medal in the 4,000 metres team pursuit, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. [3] Four years later at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, he won a silver medal in the team pursuit and competed in the individual pursuit. Eight years later he won a third Commonwealth Games medal when winning a silver medal in the team pursuit at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. [4]

Personal life

Steel was born in Nottingham and now lives in Sutton near Mansfield [5] and is involved with promoting cycling for D.A.R.E. UK. [6]

Palmarès

1994
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Madison, British National Track Championships (with Rob Hayles)
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, Commonwealth Games
1996
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Madison, British National Track Championships (with Simon Lillistone)
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, 1996 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round, Italy
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, 1996 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round, Cottbus
2000
3rd Bronze medal olympic.svg Team Pursuit, Olympic Games
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2001
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
3rd British National Circuit Race Championships
2002
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, Commonwealth Games
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2003
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Pursuit, British National Track Championships
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg British National Circuit Race Championships
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, 2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Aguascalientes
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, 2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 3, Cape Town
2004
2nd Silver medal olympic.svg Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, Olympic Games
1st Gold medal blank.svg Team Pursuit, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 4, Sydney

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bryan Steel Olympic Profile". British Olympic Association.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bryan Steel Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "GB CYCLING TEAM PROFILES". Archived from the original on 22 January 2001.
  6. "Bryan Steel". D.A.R.E. UK. Archived from the original on 17 May 2008.