Tokyo Olympics | The Riders

Has your favourite rider made the Olympic cut …

Updated 12 July 2021

Tokyo Olympics | The Riders

Has your favourite rider made the Olympic cut …

Updated 12 July 2021

The Tokyo Olympic Games are almost upon us and we now have the final list of the lucky 48 riders who will compete for the six Olympic medals on offer for BMX Racing. Obviously there have been some unexpected decisions from national federations, but overall it’s clear that the fastest riders on the planet will be in Japan.

Has your favourite rider been selected? Let us know in the comments.

See the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Qualification System HERE

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ELITE MEN: (24 Riders)

01: Joris Daudet – FRANCE

02: Sylvain Andre – FRANCE

03: Romain Mahieu – FRANCE

04: Niek Kimmann – NETHERLANDS

05: Twan van Gendt – NETHERLANDS

06: Joris Harmsen – NETHERLANDS

07: Connor Fields – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

08: Corben Sharrah – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

09: David Graf – SWITZERLAND

10: Simon Marquart – SWITZERLAND

11: Carlos Ramirez – COLOMBIA

12: Vincent Pelluard – COLOMBIA

13: Anthony Dean – AUSTRALIA

14: Kye Whyte – GREAT BRITAIN

15: Exequiel Torres – ARGENTINA

16: Renato Rezende – BRAZIL

17: Alfredo Campo – ECUADOR

18: Alex Limberg – SOUTH AFRICA

19: Tore Navrestad – NORWAY

20: James Palmer – CANADA

21: Evgeny Kleshchenko – RUSSIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

22: Giacomo Fantoni – ITALY

23: Helvijs Babris – LATVIA

24: Yoshi Nagasako – JAPAN

ELITE WOMEN: (24 Riders)

01: Laura Smulders – NETHERLANDS

02: Merel Smulders – NETHERLANDS

03: Judy Baauw – NETHERLANDS

04: Alise Willoughby – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

05: Felicia Stancil – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

06: Payton Ridenour – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

07: Axelle Etienne – FRANCE

08: Manon Valentino – FRANCE

09: Natalia Afremova – RUSSIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

10: Natalia Suvorova – RUSSIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

11: Saya Sakakibara – AUSTRALIA

12: Lauren Reynolds – AUSTRALIA

13: Mariana Pajon – COLOMBIA

14: Priscilla Stevaux Carnaval – BRAZIL

15: Rebecca Petch – NEW ZEALAND

16: Simone Christensen – DENMARK

17: Zoé Claessens – SWITZERLAND

18: Drew Mechielsen  – CANADA

19: Bethany Shriever – GREAT BRITAN

20: Dome Azuero – ECUADOR

21: Sae Hatakeyama – JAPAN

22: Vineta Pétersone – LATVIA

23: Elke Vanhoof – BELGIUM

24: Sky Chutikan – THAILAND

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