Cyclist who represented Gibraltar in competitions dies in accident in France

Sport  /  Community | 5th September 2025, 16:41 | Published by GBC News

A local cyclist who represented Gibraltar in the Commonwealth Games and Island Games has died in a traffic accident in France.

27 year old Sam O'Shea was cycling in France when the accident occurred.

The Gibraltar Cycling Association says Sam was an incredible teammate and a true friend, whose energy and kindness touched everyone around him.

Mark Lett of the Gibraltar Cycling Team spoke to GBC.