Callum Scotson

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Callum Scotson Road cycling
Callum Scotson: Bronze in the scratch at the World Track Championships 2018
Callum Scotson: Bronze in the scratch
at the World Track Championships 2018
To person
Date of birth August 10, 1996
nation AustraliaAustralia Australia
discipline Train / street
To the team
Current team Mitchelton-Scott
function driver
Societies)
Port Adelaide
Most important successes
UCI track world championships
2018 bronze - Scratch, two-man team driving
2017 silver - two-man team driving
Oceanic Cycling Championships
2014 gold - team pursuit
UCI Track World Championships for Juniors
2014 World Champion - team pursuit
2013 World Champion - team pursuit
Last updated: February 8, 2020

Callum Scotson (born August 10, 1996 in Gawler ) is an Australian cyclist who is active on track and road .

Athletic career

In 2013 and 2014 Callum Scotson became Junior World Champion in the team pursuit . In 2014 he also won the gold medal in the team pursuit at the Oceanic Cycling Championships.

On the road, Scotson became the Australian junior individual time trial champion in 2014 . In the same year, he became national champions of the elite in points and team pursuit (with Matthew Holmes , Jonathan Stephens and Rohan Wight ) and again in 2015 (with Alexander Edmondson , Alexander Porter and his brother Miles Scotson ). Two years later he won this title in the U23 class by beating his older brother and defending champion Miles by 20 seconds and relegating them to second place.

In 2016 Scotson was nominated for the start in the team pursuit at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . He played the qualifying run and the Australian four took silver. In the following year, he and Cameron Meyer became vice world champion in two-man team driving, and together with Meyer he also won the two-man team driving at the Track Cycling World Cup in Pruszków . In team pursuit and two-man team driving, he was also Oceania champion. In 2018 he won the World Railroad Championships in scratch and two-man team driving (with Meyer). In the same year he became the Australian U23 road champion for the third time in a row.

successes

train

2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018

Street

2014
  • MaillotAustralia.PNG Australian Junior Champion - Individual Time Trial
2016
  • MaillotAustralia.PNG Australian Champion (U23) - Individual Time Trial
2017
  • MaillotAustralia.PNG Australian Champion (U23) - Individual Time Trial
2018
  • MaillotAustralia.PNG Australian Champion (U23) - Individual Time Trial

Teams

Web links

Commons : Callum Scotson  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. SA Cyclist Callum Scotson defeats big brother Miles in tight battle at under-23 time trial. In: Fox Sports. January 12, 2016, accessed January 11, 2016 .