Bryan Steel
English cyclist
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Bryan Steel (born 5 January 1969)[1] is an English former professional racing cyclist.
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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| Born | 5 January 1969 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Road & Track | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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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
Madison, British National Track Championships (with Rob Hayles) - 2nd
Team Pursuit, Commonwealth Games
- 1996
- 1st Madison, British National Track Championships (with Simon Lillistone)
- 3rd
Team Pursuit, 1996 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round, Italy - 3rd Team Pursuit, 1996 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round, Cottbus
- 2000
- 3rd
Team Pursuit, Olympic Games - 2nd Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 2001
- 2nd Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 3rd British National Circuit Race Championships
- 2002
- 2nd Team Pursuit, Commonwealth Games
- 3rd Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 2003
- 2nd Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 2nd Pursuit, British National Track Championships
- 3rd British National Circuit Race Championships
- 2nd Team Pursuit, 2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 2, Aguascalientes
- 2nd Team Pursuit, 2003 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 3, Cape Town
- 2004
- 2nd
Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships - 2nd Team Pursuit, Olympic Games
- 1st
Team Pursuit, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Round 4, Sydney
