Bradley McStravick

{{Short description|British decathlete (1956–2024)}}

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{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Bradley McStravick

| full_name = Bradley Steven McStravick

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| sport = Athletics

| event = Decathlon

| club = Sheffield AC

| birth_date = {{birth date|1956|5|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Plymouth, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|8|21|1956|5|25|df=y}}

| death_place = Burnt Yates, England

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Bradley Steven McStravick{{Cite web |title=Bradley Steven McStravick personal appointments |url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/K4X18SI2MfQv2GjZgTEfjpWia5w/appointments |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Companies House |language=en}} (25 May 1956 – 21 August 2024) was a British athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mc/brad-mcstravick-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417190804/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mc/brad-mcstravick-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Bradley McStravick Olympic Results |accessdate=26 January 2018}} McStravick represented Scotland at the 1982 and 1986 Commonwealth Games.

On 21 August 2024, McStravick was killed by a van driver while cycling in Burnt Yates, north of Harrogate (Yorkshire), close to his home. He was 68.{{cite web |title=R.I.P Brad McStravick |url=https://www.facebook.com/scottishathletics/posts/pfbid02SHMEEAmMrdwojggxR7mLQD1yLRXXi8cUK7zx75zJLWbKgJe9ehfqXXHRM7gDASTgl |website=Scottish Athletes on Facebook |access-date=9 September 2024 |date=31 August 2024}}{{Cite web |last=YorkMix |date=2024-08-21 |title=Cyclist dies after crash with van near North Yorkshire village |url=https://yorkmix.com/cyclist-dies-after-crash-with-van-near-north-yorkshire-village/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=YorkMix |language=en-GB}}

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