Jason Richardson (BMX racer)
Appearance
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Full name | Jason Amed Richardson | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Demolition Man", "JRich" | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Burlington, New Jersey, U.S. | August 19, 1974||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (200 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Bicycle Motocross (BMX) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Racer | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Off Road | ||||||||||||||||||||
Amateur team | |||||||||||||||||||||
1991-1992 | Auburn Cycles | ||||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||
1992-1993 | Auburn Cycles | ||||||||||||||||||||
1994-1995 | TNT | ||||||||||||||||||||
1995-1999 | Giant/Mosh | ||||||||||||||||||||
2000-2004 | Crupi | ||||||||||||||||||||
2005-2008 | Haro Bicycles | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jason Richardson (born August 19, 1974) is an American former professional BMX racer.[1] He won the 1994 UCI BMX World Championships in the Superclass Cruiser category in Waterford Oaks, Michigan.[2] In 2007 he won the gold medal in the elite men's category at the 2007 Pan American Games. He retired from racing in 2008 and finished his doctorate in 2011 to work with athletes and professionals as a Doctor in Psychology.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "About Jason Richardson: American BMX rider (1974-) | Biography, Facts, Career, Life". Archived from the original on August 28, 2016.
- ^ "Podcast: Dr. JRich on His New Book". Retrieved April 6, 2022.
- ^ "Team USA News". Archived from the original on August 28, 2016.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- American male cyclists
- American BMX riders
- UCI BMX World Champions (elite men)
- Cyclists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in cycling
- Sportspeople from Newark, New Jersey
- 20th-century American sportsmen