Steven Burke
Track Cycling
Individual Pursuit, Team Pursuit
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Date of Birth: |
04/03/1988 |
| Lives: |
Colne, Lancashire |
| Born: |
Burnley |
| Country of Birth: |
England |
| Height: |
183 |
| Weight: |
74 |
| Club: |
100% ME |
| Coach: |
Rod Ellingworth |
| Occupation: |
Athlete |
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At his first Olympic Games Steven Burke won a bronze medal in the individual pursuit at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
He was born into a cycling family, with his mother riding for Team GB, and he began cycling at the Manchester Velodrome aged 14.
Burke was a successful junior athlete winning gold in the team pursuit at the European Championships in 2005 and silver at the Junior World Track Championships in the team pursuit the same year.
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WJCh: silver (tm pur) 05; bronze (tm pur) 06.
u23ECh: gold (tm pur), bronze (ind pur) 07.
EJCh: gold (tm pur) 05; gold (tm pur jnr) 06.