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James McCallum (born 27 April 1979 in Uddingston/Bellshill, Glasgow)〔(Statistics on sportscotland.org.uk )〕 is a Scottish former racing cyclist who last rode for the NFTO Pro Cycling squad. He represented 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.〔(Commonwealth Games Official website )〕 Until 2007, between racing and training, McCallum worked night shifts as a nurse.〔(''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.〔(''McCallum on track after nearly quitting'' Martin Greig, The Herald ) 10 September 2007〕 McCallum's Grandfather was a cyclist before him, but McCallum dabbled in many sports before settling on cycling, at one point he was a gymnast.〔(''McCallum triumphs in British Championship'' Gerry McManus ) 20 June 2007〕 He recently joined the Champions in Schools projects that helps to inspire Scotland's youth to follow a pathway to good health and sport. James now runs his own coaching consultancy - Mach 10 training systems. Among the riders he has coached is former British National Circuit Race Champion Eileen Roe. McCallum left at the end of the 2013 season, and joined the NFTO Pro Cycling squad for 2014.〔 McCallum announced that he would be retiring from the sport after competing at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. After retiring from racing he became directeur sportif and general manager of the Neon Velo cycling team in 2015.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=James Mccallum )〕 In August 2015 he announced that he was joining as a coach and directeur sportif with immediate effect. ==Palmarés== ;2001 :1st Scottish National Track Championships, Kilo〔(''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 15px Scratch Race (20km), Commonwealth Games ;2007 :1st British National Circuit Race Championships :1st Smithfield Nocturne〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Smithfield Nocturne 2007 )〕 :2nd British National Derny Championships :3rd Scottish National Circuit Race Championships ;2011 :2nd Smithfield Nocturne〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Smithfield Nocturne )〕 ;2012 :1st Scottish National Road Race Championships :2nd Wales Open Criterium〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Wales Open Criterium )〕 :3rd Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic ;2013 :3rd Scottish National Road Race Championships ;2014 :2nd Scottish National Road Race Championship :3rd London Nocturne :4th Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James McCallum (cyclist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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