David (Dave) John Brailsford CBE is British Cycling's Performance Director. A Welsh speaker, Brailsford was born in Derby but brought up in Deiniolen, near Caernarfon in Wales, a son of an Alpine mountain guide. Brailsford competed in France for four years as a professional cyclist before returning to the UK at 23 to study for a degree in sports science and psychology before an MBA in Sheffield Business School.

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