Campbell Stewart

Campbell Stewart (born 12 May 1998) is a New Zealand professional track and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team BikeExchange–Jayco.[2][3] He represented his country at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, gaining two silver medals in the scratch race and points race, and the 2020 Summer Olympics, gaining a silver medal in the omnium.

Campbell Stewart
Stewart in 2018
Personal information
Born (1998-05-12) 12 May 1998
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Team information
Current teamTeam BikeExchange–Jayco
Disciplines
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance (track)
Amateur teams
2017Mobius Future Racing
2020Base Solutions
Professional teams
2018WIGGINS
2021–2022Black Spoke Pro Cycling[1]
2022–Team BikeExchange–Jayco
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoOmnium
World Championships
2019 PruszkówOmnium
2020 BerlinTeam pursuit
2020 BerlinMadison
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold CoastScratch race
2018 Gold CoastPoints race
UCI Junior Track World Championships
2015 AstanaScratch
2015 AstanaOmnium
2016 AigleTeam pursuit
2016 AigleOmnium
2016 AigleMadison

Stewart was born in Palmerston North in 1998, and attended Palmerston North Boys' High School.[4]

Stewart rode for WIGGINS in 2018.[5]

At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Stewart competed in the team pursuit event. After fellow rider Aaron Gate crashed in the team pursuit bronze medal race and fractured his collarbone, Stewart took Gate's places in the omnium and madison events.[6]

Major results
2015
UCI Junior Track World Championships
1st Omnium
1st Scratch race
2016
UCI Junior Track World Championships
1st Omnium
1st Team pursuit
2nd Madison (with Thomas Sexton)
2018
Commonwealth Games
2nd Scratch race
2nd Points race
2019
1st Omnium, UCI Track World Championships
2020
1st Stage 2 New Zealand Cycle Classic
2021
1st Stage 5 New Zealand Cycle Classic
2nd Omnium, Olympic Games
2nd Overall A Travers les Hauts de France
1st Stages 2 & 3
7th Omloop van het Houtland
9th Gravel and Tar Classic

References
  1. "Black Spoke Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  2. "Team BikeExchange–Jayco". UCI. Archived from the original on 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. "Cyclist Campbell Stewart's profile rises above a sporting year to forget". Stuff. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. "From Kerikeri to Invercargill: Where New Zealand's Tokyo Olympians went to school". Stuff. 17 July 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  5. "Stewart & Fouche sign for Team WIGGINS". roadcycling.co.nz. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  6. Burgess, Michael (5 August 2021). "Tokyo Olympics 2020: Silver medallist Campbell Stewart's touching tribute to injured teammate Aaron Gate". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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