Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Mat Hoffman. Mat Hoffman (born January 9, 1972) [1] is a professional American BMX rider who was considered one of the best vert ramp riders in the history of the sport. [2] He was nicknamed "The Condor" and ran the BMX Freestyle brand Hoffman BMX Bikes based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was a sponsored rider for Skyway and then Haro Bikes ...
The Schwinn Bicycle Company is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets bicycles under the eponymous brand name. The company was founded by Ignaz Schwinn (1860–1948) in Chicago in 1895. [ 2 ][ 3 ] and became the dominant manufacturer of American bicycles. Schwinn first declared bankruptcy in 1992 and was restructured, in ...
Ryan Williams grew up on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, the son of a former top-rated female BMX racer. [2][3] At the age of 7, he saw the 2001 X Games documentary Ultimate X, [3] after which he began rollerblading, [4] and then picked up scootering in 2006 at age 12 at his local skatepark in Caloundra, [3] followed by BMX at age 15 ...
John Tomac (born November 3, 1967, in Owosso, Michigan) is an American former professional cyclist who competed from 1985 to 2005. He was a versatile rider who competed in multiple disciplines including; BMX racing, cross-country, road racing, trials riding and downhill racing. [2] Tomac became a mountain bike racing icon in the late 1980s as ...
BMX racing was a phenomenon by the mid-1970s. Children were racing standard road bikes off-road around purpose-built tracks in California. [1] The motorcycle racing documentary On Any Sunday (1971) is generally credited with inspiring the movement nationally in the United States; its opening scene shows kids riding their Sting-Rays off-road.
BMX New Zealand Incorporated (BMXNZ) is the recognised National Sporting Organisation (NSO) for BMX racing in New Zealand. It is a founding Member Organisation of Cycling New Zealand (CNZ) the National Federation for cycling in New Zealand. BMXNZ has a membership of 32 clubs (as of January 2017) based in seven regions.
Adam Grandmaison[ 3 ] (born November 24, 1983), more commonly known as Adam22, is an American podcaster and YouTuber. He is the creator and host of hip hop culture-oriented podcast No Jumper. [ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ]
Total views. 1.88 million [1] Last updated: 2 May 2023. Logan Martin OAM (born 22 November 1993) is an Australian professional Dirt and Park Freestyle BMX rider. [2][3][4][5] In 2021, Martin won the gold medal in the inaugural Men's BMX freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.