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Colin Bryce


Colin Bryce (born Newcastle upon Tyne, 4 August 1974) is a former Great Britain Olympic bobsledder, now working as a television presenter and producer. He currently works as a sports commentator for the BBC, ESPN, Fox Sports, Eurosport, Channel Five, Channel 4 and CBBC.

Although born in Newcastle, Bryce grew up in Craigie, Perthshire, as well as spending 6 years living in the US where he made the Pennsylvania state finals as wrestler.

He is a graduate of the University of Glasgow in Physiology and Sport Science.

At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, he participated in the two-man bobsleigh event only two years after taking up the sport competitively. He was the brakeman for the British team despite recovering from a broken leg only five months before.

In 2004, he came out of the commentary booth and retirement to help an injury-ridden British team at the World Championships in Koenigsee, Germany, where he placed in the top 20 with driver Lee Johnston. Also in 2004, he was the International host for the IFF Miss Fitness World Championships in Warsaw, Poland.

He has also done some high-profile refereeing work on TV shows including ITV's Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, BBC's Superstars, ESPN's World's Strongest Man coverage and CBBC's Airmageddon


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