Callum Scotson
Australian cyclist (born 1996)
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Callum Scotson (born 10 August 1996) is an Australian professional racing cyclist,[6] who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Decathlon CMA CGM.[7] He rode in the men's team pursuit at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships winning a gold medal.[8][9]
Born10 August 1996
Gawler, South Australia[1]
Gawler, South Australia[1]
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
CurrentteamDecathlon CMA CGM
Scotson at the 2023 Vuelta a España. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 1996 Gawler, South Australia[1] |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Decathlon CMA CGM |
| Disciplines | |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2017 | BMC Development Team |
| Professional teams | |
| 2016 | Team Illuminate[2] |
| 2018 | Mitchelton–BikeExchange |
| 2019–2024 | Mitchelton–Scott[3][4][5] |
| 2025– | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale |
| Major wins | |
Scotson's older brother Miles Scotson is also a successful professional cyclist and they are both former students of Trinity College Gawler.[10] In August 2020, Scotson was studying a Bachelor of Commerce/Arts at Deakin University.[11] In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España.[12]
Major results
Road
- 2014
- 1st
Time trial, National Junior Championships - 2016
- 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
- 5th Duo Normand (with Miles Scotson)
- 10th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 2017
- 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
- 5th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 5th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Chateaux
- 2018
- 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
- 4th Time trial, Commonwealth Games
- 5th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
- 10th Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships
- 2024
- 7th Overall Tour de Hongrie
- 8th Overall Okolo Slovenska
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia |
— | 83 | 80 | DNF | — |
 Tour de France |
— | — | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España |
88 | — | — | DNF | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
Track
- 2013
- UCI World Junior Championships
- 1st
Team pursuit - 2nd
Individual pursuit
- 1st
- 2014
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
- 1st Team pursuit, UCI World Cup, Guadalajara
- 2016
- 1st
Team pursuit, UCI World Championships - 1st Team pursuit, National Championships
- 2nd
Team pursuit, Olympic Games - 2nd Madison, UCI World Cup, Glasgow (with Cameron Meyer)
- 3rd Six Days of London (with Cameron Meyer)
- 2017
- 1st Madison, UCI World Cup (with Cameron Meyer), Pruszków
- 1st Six Days of London (with Cameron Meyer)
- 2nd Madison, UCI World Championships (with Cameron Meyer)
