John Paul (cyclist)

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John Paul (2012)
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Date of birth April 21, 1993
nation United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
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End of career 2015
Last updated: April 1st, 2019

John Paul (born April 21, 1993 in Lybster ) is a former Scottish track cyclist .

Athletic career

In Delhi , at the Commonwealth Games 2010 , the Scottish team, consisting of John Paul, Callum Skinner and Chris Pritchard, finished fourth in the team sprint . In 2011 Paul won the sprint title at the Junior World Railroad Championships in Moscow . In the same year he was two-time junior European champion in sprint and keirin . From 2012 he started in the elite; at the national track championships, he was seventh in the sprint and ninth in the keirin. At the World Cup in Guadalajara , she finished third in the team sprint with Lewis Oliva and Callum Skinner.

In 2013 Paul was removed from the British Cycling Academy Program because he had not met the sporting requirements in the run-up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games . In 2015 he was nominated for the UEC European Track Championships for Juniors / U23 , but could not place himself on a top rank. He then ended his cycling career.

successes

2011

Web links

  • John Paul in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

  1. Cycling: Top young rider dropped from GB programs. In: heraldscotland.com. April 26, 2013, accessed December 8, 2015 .
  2. Five Scots selected for UEC U23 and Junior European Track Championships. In: Scottish Cycling. July 6, 2015, accessed December 8, 2015 .