Bradley McGee
Cyclist and coach, 2004 Olympic medalist
Born
February 24th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Competed as a professional cyclist primarily in road racing. Achieved significant success during the early 2000s as a member of professional teams and represented Australia in international competitions. Won a bronze medal in the individual time trial at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Transitioned to a coaching role after retiring from competitive cycling, mentoring athletes in various cycling disciplines. Played a key role in the development of Australian cycling.
Won a bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics
Served as a coach for professional cycling teams
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