Brooke Crain

Brooke Crain (born April 29, 1993) is an American BMX racing cyclist. Born in Visalia, California she was selected to represent the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's BMX event.[1] On August 8, 2012 during her first run in the seeding event, Crain fell after losing control and was placed 16th and last in the seedings.[2] She competed again at the 2016 Olympics and finished in fourth place.

Brooke Crain
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1993-04-29) April 29, 1993
Visalia, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight126 lb (57 kg)
Sport
SportCycling
Event(s)BMX (bicycle motocross)
Medal record
Women's BMX
Representing  United States
Supercross World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2016Elite Women
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 PietermaritzburgJunior Women
Silver medal – second place 2011 CopenhagueJunior Women Time Trial
Bronze medal – third place 2011 CopenhagueJunior Women

References

  1. "Brooke Crain". London 2012 Olympics. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 10, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
  2. "2012 London Olympics -- U.S. BMX rider Brooke Crain crashes during seeding run". espn.go.com. ESPN. August 8, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2012.


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