Colin Sturgess

Colin Sturgess PhD
Sturgess in 2018
Personal information
Full nameColin Andrew Sturgess
Born (1968-12-15) 15 December 1968 (age 55)
Ossett, Wakefield, England[1]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Team information
Current teamRibble Weldtite
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
Role
Rider typePursuitist (track)
Amateur teams
2015SportGrub Kuota
2018Planet X–Northside
2019East Mids–Pearces–RDA
Professional teams
1989AD Renting–W-Cup–Bottecchia
1990–1991IOC–Tulip Computers
1992Premier Milling–Snowflake
1998Team Brite Voice
1999Team Men's Health
Managerial teams
2016–2017Metaltek–Kuota
2018Madison Genesis
2019Memil Pro Cycling
2020EuroCyclingTrips–CMI
2021–2022Ribble Weldtite
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Lyon Individual pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Stuttgart Individual pursuit
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh Individual pursuit
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team pursuit

Colin Andrew Sturgess (born 15 December 1968) is an English former road and track cyclist, who last worked as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Ribble Weldtite.[2] On the track, he won a gold and a bronze medal in the individual pursuit at the world championships in 1989 and 1991. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 4 km individual pursuit and finished in fourth place.[3] On the road, he won the British National Road Race Championships in 1990.[4] In 2010 he was inducted to the British Cycling Hall of Fame.

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  2. ^ "Ribble Weldtite Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
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