Madeleine Silcock
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Madeleine Silcock is a Scottish track cyclist. She won a bronze medal in the team sprint at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Career
Sillcock started her sporting career competing in the 60 metres and 100 metres as a sprinter in athletics, before later transitioning to compete in sprints in cycling.[1]
In December 2025, riding alongside Ellie Stone and Iona Moir she won the Scottish national team sprint title, breaking the Scottish record.[2]
Three and a half-years after she had started cycling, she was selected as part of the Scotland team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games having won a bronze medal at the British National Track Cycling Championships.[3][4] Competing at the Games on 30 July 2026, Sillcock won the bronze medal in the team sprint alongside Moir and Lauren Bell, with the team defeating Australia in the bronze medal race.[5]
Personal life
From Aberdeenshire, Sillcock works as a senior physiotherapist for the NHS in Clydebank.[6]
References
- ↑ "Maddy Silcock: Riding in the velodrome the first time was terrifying". glasgowtimes.co.uk. 20 July 2026. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ "Scottish records tumble in fast and frantic pursuit and team sprint action". Scottish Cycling. 5 December 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
- ↑ "Full squad of 17 cyclists announced for Glasgow 2026". Scottish Cycling. 4 June 2026. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
- ↑ "Golden Jubilee physiotherapist earns Team Scotland call‑up". Clydebank Post. 17 July 2026. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
- ↑ Christie, Craig (30 July 2026). "Forres Academy former pupil Lauren Bell leads Scotland to Commonwealth Games bronze medal in the Sir Chris Hoy velodrome in Glasgow". Retrieved 31 July 2026.
- ↑ "NHS Golden Jubilee physiotherapist gearing up for Commonwealth Games cycling dream". nhsgoldsnjubilee. Retrieved 30 July 2026.