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Mitchell Wright New Zealand
Racing since aged 5 yrs, Mitchell competed at his first Nationals at age 6 where he came NZ #2, and his enthusiasm and determination has grown from here. Now aged 10 years, he has made his World Champs finals for the past four consecutive years, and is the reigning NZ and Pan Pacific Champion in his age group.
Recent History:
2006 World # 7 Brazil, NZ # 1 (20” & CR) Pan Pacific Champion.
2005 World # 2 Paris, NZ # 2
2004 World # 7 Holland , NZ # 3
2003 World # 3 Perth, NZ # 2
Goal: To be World Champion
Career Highlight:: Placing 2nd at World Champs in Paris
Career Lowlight:: Crashing in my finals in Brazil 2006.
Worst injury: Burnt tongue on a hot sausage!
Favourite food: Subway
Funniest thing you have seen: Jackass the movie.
Other interests: Go-Karting, Skiing, Playstation. Trolley Derby racing
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Nicole Wright New Zealand
Now aged 12 years, Nicole is the current reigning New Zealand Champion who has dominated her age group over the past two seasons. She is World ranked for the fourth consecutive year, and is focused to pursue her goal in Canada at the 2007 World Championships.
Recent History:
2006 World # 4, N Z # 1, # 2 Pan Pacific Championships
Outstanding Achievement Award - BMX NZ
2005 World # 3 Paris, NZ # 1
2004 World # 4 Holland, NZ # 2
2003 World # 4, NZ # 2
Goal: To be World Champion
Career Highlight: World # 3 in Paris 2005 & Mighty 11 Female Rep.
Career Lowlight:: None so far!
Worst injury: Tire marks across my back…ouch!
Favourite Food: Chocolate
Funniest thing you have seen:Madison's little brother Lucas going down our pool slide and then coming back up with huge eyes!
Other interests: Skiing, Shopping, Cooking, Soccer,Touch
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Dane Booker Australia
Based in New South Wales, Dane is currently ranked #3 Oceania , Junior Elite Men. He has been racing for 13 years, and has secured many prestigious State and National Championship Titles along the way. Not only an accomplished racer, Dane is also a Level 2 NSW BMX coach who is focusing on assisting our future BMX champions.
Recent History:
2006 UCI # 3 Oceania, UCI # 10 World Junior Men
2005: # 5 Australia, #1 NSW A Pro 24”, #3 NSW A Pro 20”
Goal: To represent Australia
Career Highlights: 2005 Trans Tasman Senior Test Team Member
4 x Australian Champion, 3 x NSW Champion
Career Lowlight: None, it’s all good!
Worst BMX Injury: Fractured ribs
Other interests: Beach volleyball, cars.
Favourite Food & Drink: Pasta & Purple energy drink
Funniest thing I have seen: a person crashing twice, in the same race!
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Tye Booker Australia
Tye has been racing out of NSW for 12 years. With the help of his older brother Dane, and a fierce determination and desire to succeed, Tye has moved up quickly through the ranks to his current ranking of #2 ACT and #8 Australia. He is aiming to represent Australian at the 2012 Olympics, and is certainly on the right track!
Recent History:
2006 Rankings:: #2 ACT 20”, # 8 ACT 24”, # 8 Australia 24”,
#1 NSW Pre State Titles A Pro, # 1 Tri Series A Pro
Goal: To represent Australia
Career highlights: #8 Australian Nationals.
Career Lowlight: Last years State Title, winning semi and stacked.
Worst BMX Injury: Cut liver and bleeding kidney
Other interests: Building and jumping trails with mates.
Favourite Food: Subway
Favourite Drink: Banana smoothie
Funniest thing I have seen: My brother riding and front wheel falling off, didn't hurt him though!moothie
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Jordan Marshall New Zealand
It all began when Jordans Dad pushed him around a BMX track when he was only 2 years old, and he has been riding on and off since then ! When Jordan first raced for us he was a shy 11 year old, with a powerful gate and speed to match. He has a long history of winning at tracks all over NZ and he even picked up a UCI World Ranking while at the World Champs in Agentina when he was only 7 years old. Now at age 15, this talented rider is back with us riding a Tomahawk Pro XL for our Redman Factory New Zealand Team. A huge fan of 4X, nothing much scares him these days. An agressive and highly skilled rider, we are sure he is one to watch out for!
Favorite track: ROTORUA 4X TRACK
Favorite rider: RMC
Other countries you have raced in: SOUTH AMERICA,AUSSIE .
Career Highlight: WORLD 2 . . .DAT WAS A WHILE AGO
Career Lowlight: ENJOYED IT ALL EVEN WHEN CRASHING
Goal: TO HAVE HEAPS OF FUN
Worst BMX Injury: FRACTURED AC JOINT
Hobbies: RIDING,PARTIES ,WITH MATES AND STUFF JUST HAVING FUN REALLY
Fav. Food: CHIiKEN NUGGETS
Fav. Drink: USN SHAKES (chocolate)
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Andrew Bias New Zealand
After seeing an article in the local paper about BMX racing, Andrew convinced his family they should go try it out. Now, eight years later, he is current National Champion for his age group, and is aiming to compete in Australia and at the World Championships. Also soccer crazy, Andrew proves at the age of 13 years he can ride with the best, finishing a credible NZ #2 to the World # 1 in his cruiser class at the NZ Nationals 2006.
Racing History: 2006: NZ #1 Cruiser & NZ # 2 on 20”
Career Highlight: Getting NZ 2 to the World #1
Career Lowlight: Missing out on Mighty 11’s by 1 place, twice
Worst Injury: K’od
Other Interests: Soccer, running, playstation
Favourite food: Nacho’s
Favourite Drink: “V”
Funniest thing you have ever seen: A cat running into a wall
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