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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 before starting ...
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.
Downhill. 1995 Kirchzarten. Downhill. Michael Allen King (born June 30, 1969) is an "Old School/Mid School" former professional Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1984 to 1998 and is also a former Mountain Bike (MTB) racer who prime competitive years in that discipline were 1993 to 2004.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
Natalia Afremova. Natalia Mikhailovna Afremova (Russian: Наталья Михайловна Афремова; born 14 November 1998) is a Russian BMX (bicycle motocross) cyclist. She came fifth in the European championships in July 2021. [1][2] She was selected in the Russian Olympic Committee team for the Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics ...