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BMX Cycling

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Eight BMX cyclists race each


other over an obstacle course.
The first to cross the finish
line is the winner!

How It Started
Bicycle motocross, or BMX,
started in the 1960s in California.

Significant People
Anne-Caroline Chausson and
Laëtitia Le Corguillé won gold
and silver for France in the first
Olympic Debut:
Olympic BMX competition.
Beijing 2008
Maris Strombergs of Latvia
won men’s gold in the first
two Olympic Games that Did You Know?
featured BMX: Beijing 2008 and
London 2012. From the age of
five, BMX riders
can compete for the
world #1 spot!

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