Ruth McGavigan
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Ruth McGavigan is a Scottish
mountain bicyclist
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She represented Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
mountain bike event. She came second in the senior women category of the 2006 British Mountain Biking National Championships
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Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
mountain bicyclist
Mountain biking
Mountain biking is a sport which consists of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, using specially adapted mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes, but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain.Mountain biking can...
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She represented Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland announced on 3 November 2005 that Scotland would be sending 166 athletes to compete in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, supported by 70 officials...
mountain bike event. She came second in the senior women category of the 2006 British Mountain Biking National Championships
British Mountain Biking National Championships
The British Mountain Biking National Championships are organized by British Cycling, and the winner has the right to wear the national champion's jersey for the following year...
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