Eddie Brown (cyclist)

Eddie Brown

Personal information
Nationality	British (Scotland)
Sport
Sport	Cycling
Event	Track
Club	Stirlingshire RC

Eddie Brown is a former racing cyclist from Scotland, who represented Scotland at the British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).

Biography

Brown was a member of the Stirlingshire Roads Club ^[1] and won the 1958 Auchtederran Wheelers 25 mile time trial. ^[2] He finished runner-up to Hislop Dickson in the 1958 Scottish championship 4,000 metres pursuit final. ^[3]

He represented the 1958 Scottish Team ^{[4] [5]} at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, ^[6] participating in one cycling program event; the individual pursuit. ^{[7] [8]}

He was the Scottish pursuit champion in 1959. ^[9]

References

1. "Cycling results" . Daily Record. 14 April 1958. p. 14. Retrieved 4 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
2. "Local Notes" . Ross-shire Journal. 13 June 1958. p. 5. Retrieved 4 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "Ernie was so mad he stormed off the track" . Daily Record. 22 September 1958. p. 17. Retrieved 4 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Lindsay chosen for Scots athletics team" . The Scotsman. 2 June 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 4 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "Scotland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
6. "Short list for Empire Games" . Belfast News-Letter. 3 February 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
7. "Cardiff Winners and Performances" . The Scotsman. 25 July 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 2 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
8. "Cycling Track 4000m Individual Pursuit - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
9. "Olympic hopes" . Leicester Evening Mail. 1 June 1960. p. 15. Retrieved 4 November 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.