Eddie Brown (cyclist)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Scotland) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Cycling |
Event | Track |
| Club | Stirlingshire RC |
Eddie Brown is a former racing cyclist from Scotland, who represented Scotland at the British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).
Biography
Brown was a member of the Stirlingshire Roads Club[1] and won the 1958 Auchtederran Wheelers 25 mile time trial.[2] He finished runner-up to Hislop Dickson in the 1958 Scottish championship 4,000 metres pursuit final.[3]
He represented the 1958 Scottish Team[4][5] at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales,[6] participating in one cycling program event; the individual pursuit.[7][8]
He was the Scottish pursuit champion in 1959.[9]
References
- ^ "Cycling results". Daily Record. 14 April 1958. p. 14. Retrieved 4 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Local Notes". Ross-shire Journal. 13 June 1958. p. 5. Retrieved 4 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Ernie was so mad he stormed off the track". Daily Record. 22 September 1958. p. 17. Retrieved 4 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Lindsay chosen for Scots athletics team". The Scotsman. 2 June 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 4 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Scotland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Short list for Empire Games". Belfast News-Letter. 3 February 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Cardiff Winners and Performances". The Scotsman. 25 July 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 2 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Cycling Track 4000m Individual Pursuit - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Olympic hopes". Leicester Evening Mail. 1 June 1960. p. 15. Retrieved 4 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.