James McCallum (cyclist)

James McCallum (cyclist)

Infobox Cyclist
ridername = James McCallum


fullname = James McCallum
nickname = Jimmy/Jimmy Mac/Jimmy McdDnut/
Guns/Macca/Mac/Maccy Skitters [ [http://www.plowmancravenevanscycles.com/profile_mccallum.php Profile on wefan Plowman Craven/Evans Cycles] ]
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1979|4|27
country = SCO
GBR
height = height|m=1.75
weight = convert|74|kg|lb|abbr=on|lk=on
currentteam = Plowman Craven/Evans Cycles
discipline = Track & Road
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateuryears =
2005
amateurteams = Edinburgh RC
Trackcycling.co.uk
proyears = 2007-
proteams = Plowman Craven/Evans Cycles
majorwins = British Champion
Flagicon|Scotland Scottish Champion
updated = 14 December 2007

James McCallum (born 27 April 1979, Uddingston/Bellshill, Glasgow) [ [http://www.sportscotland.org.uk/Commonwealth+Games+2006/TopicNavigation/Athletes/Cycling.htm Statistics on sportscotland.org.uk] ] is a Scottish racing cyclist, representing Scotland in the Team Pursuit, Points & Scratch Races at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, and again in 2006 in Melbourne in the Scratch, Points & Road Races, winning a bronze medal in the Scratch race. [ [http://www.thecgf.com/ Commonwealth Games Official website] ]

Until 2007, between racing and training, McCallum worked night shifts as a nurse. [ [http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/web/site/BC/gbr/CommonwealthGames2006/20060315_James_McCallum.asp "James McCallum Training Update", Larry Hickmott] British Cycling 15 March 2006] He is currently the Scottish Cycling Coordinator, combining the job with his racing and training, working to promote cycling in Scotland. [ [http://www.theherald.co.uk/sport/athletics/display.var.1675800.0.0.php "McCallum on track after nearly quitting" Martin Greig, The Herald] 10 September 2007] McCallum's father was a cyclist before him, but McCallum dabbled in many sports before settling on cycling, at one point he was a gymnast. [ [http://www.cyclingnews.com/road.php?id=road/2007/jun07/britishcritchamp07 "McCallum triumphs in British Championship" Gerry McManus] 20 June 2007]

Palmarés

;2001:1st Flagicon|Scotland Scottish National Track Championships, Kilo [ [http://www.cyclingnews.com/results/2001/jul01/scotlandtracknats01.shtml "Scotland National Track Championships" cyclingnews.com] 22 July 2001] :3rd British National Track Championships, Team Pursuit (with Richard Chapman, David Lowe & Ross Muir)

;2006:3rd

;2007:1st Flagicon|GBR British National Circuit Race Championships:2nd British National Derny Championships:3rd Scottish National Circuit Race Championships

Dolenni Allanol

* [http://www.eon-uk.com/about/3998.aspx Interview with James McCallum] (Film)
* [http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/ Results on] British Cycling website

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