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Athlete Profile: Mark Stewart

Updated: Jul 25


Name

Mark Stewart


Born

25 August 1995,

Dundee, Scotland


Sport

Cycling - Men's Team Pursuit (reserve)


Club

Team Corratec–Vini Fantini


Previous Olympics

N/A


Fast fact

Mark trained at the Caird Park Velodrome - and it has since been named after him!


Notable achievements

  • Gold Medalist in Points Race at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

  • Multiple UCI Track Cycling World Cup medals.

  • Consistent performer in European Championships.

  • Renowned for his endurance and versatility across different cycling disciplines.


Who is Mark Stewart?


Mark Stewart, born on August 25, 1995, is a prominent British cyclist from Dundee, excelling in both track and road cycling. He achieved notable success by winning the gold medal in the Points Race at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, a highlight of his career that underscores his competitive spirit and exceptional skills. This gold medal was a significant achievement, reflecting his dedication and mastery in the sport.




Mark has also earned multiple medals in the UCI Track Cycling World Cup, demonstrating his prowess and consistency on the international stage. His performances in the European Championships further underscore his capabilities as a top-tier cyclist, with a track record of strong finishes and podium appearances.




Renowned for his endurance and versatility, Mark continues to be a significant presence in the cycling community, showcasing his talent across various disciplines. His ability to excel in both track and road events highlights his comprehensive skill set and positions him as a versatile and formidable athlete in the world of cycling.


Schedule


Although Mark is a reserve for the team, he may be competing with the team. You can see his team compete in these respective events:


5 August

The men's team pursuit qualifying round at 17:27.


6 August

The men's team pursuit first round at 19:14.


7 August

The men's team pursuit finals at 18:00.

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