Anthony Jeanjean

Anthony Jeanjean (born 13 May 1998) is a French cyclist who competes in the Freestyle BMX.

Anthony Jeanjean
Personal information
Full nameAnthony Jeanjean-Jones
Born (1998-06-13) 13 June 1998
Béziers, France
Sport
Country France
SportFreestyle BMX, Dirt jumping
Medal record
Men's freestyle BMX
Representing  France
Urban World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Abu DhabiFreestyle Park
European Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków-MałopolskaFreestyle Park
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 CadenazzoFreestyle Park
Gold medal – first place2021 MoscowFreestyle Park
Gold medal – first place2022 MunichFreestyle Park
Silver medal – second place2023 KrzeszowiceFreestyle Park

Jeanjean began riding BMX in Montpellier, aged 10. He won the inaugural European freestyle BMX Championship as well as French national BMX freestyle gold in 2020.[1]

In June 2021, he was selected for the French team to compete at the delayed 2020 Summer Games.[2]

He again became the French national champion at the event held at the Olympic Park in Montpellier in October 2022.[3] In November 2022 he won the bronze medal at the 2022 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships in the Freestyle BMX held in Abu Dhabi.[4]

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