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Logan Martin (BMX rider)
Australian BMX rider (b. )
Logan MartinOAM (born 22 November ) is an Australian professional Dirt and Park Freestyle BMX rider.[2][3][4][5] In , Martin won the gold medal in the inaugural Men's BMX freestyle event at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Career
Martin was only 12 years old when he first tried Freestyle BMX at his local park.[6] In he traveled overseas for the first time and won his first international competition.[7]
Martin debuted at the X-Games by taking Park silver at Austin —the first rookie to score a BMX Park medal since Brazilian Diogo Canina in
In the Australia Morning Honours Martin was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia.[8]
Olympics
In July , Martin took part in the first ever BMX Freestyle competition at the Summer Olympics.
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Olympics
In June , Martin qualified for the Summer Olympics in Paris.
While he was finalising his Games preparation in Belgium, he had personal items stolen when thieves broke into a van in Brussels.[11] At the Olympics, Martin qualified for the final with the third-best score. But the next time he clipped the edge of a jump on a trick before the end of the first run and landed heavily after a double flare and rode out in the second run.
Logan Martin (BMX rider) - Wikipedia: Logan Martin OAM (born 22 November ) is an Australian professional Dirt and Park Freestyle BMX rider. [2] [3] [4] [5] In , Martin won the gold medal in the inaugural Men's BMX freestyle event at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.Martin finished ninth and last in the final.
Competitive history
All results are sourced from the Union Cycliste Internationale.
As of August 7th,
Olympic Games
UCI Cycling World Championships
UCI BMX Freestyle Park World Cup
Personal life
In , Martin moved to the Gold Coast.[12] In , he built his own competition-sized (30 by metre) BMX park in his backyard after his local training facility closed, at a cost of $70,[13] This meant that during the COVID pandemic related lockdowns, he was able to remain training without leaving his property.[14] Martin had his first child, Noah Alexander, with partner Kimberley in [15]