Sir David John Brailsford is a British sports director and former cycling coach. He is currently team principal of UCI WorldTeam Netcompany–Ineos, and was performance director of British Cycling from
Brailsford in 2007
Sir Bradley Marc Wiggins is an English former professional road and track racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2001-16. He became Great Britain’s most decorated Olympian, amassing eight
Dave Brailsford
…of key statistics such as cyclists' power output, and training interventions targeting specific weaknesses, for example the relative weakness of Bradley Wiggins in mountain racing. As well as looking at traditional components of success such as physical fitness and tactics, it also entailed a more holistic…
Wiggins at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships
Wiggins began track cycling at the age of 12, at Herne Hill Velodrome, pictured in 2009.
Manchester Velodrome, pictured in 2010, where Wiggins won two silver medals at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Wiggins won a gold, silver and bronze medal in the Olympic Velodrome – becoming the first Briton to win three medals at one Games since Mary Rand in 1964.