Malcolm Elliott

English professional cyclist

Malcolm Elliott - English professional cyclist
Born

July 1st, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A professional cyclist, achieved notable success in road racing during the 1980s and 1990s. Specialized in completing long-distance events, contributing to the sport's growth in the UK. Competed in multiple editions of the Tour de France, showcasing endurance and skill. Won prestigious titles, including the British National Road Race Championships, establishing a strong competitive presence.

Won the British National Road Race Championships

Competed in the Tour de France

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