Jason Richardson (BMX racer)

Jason Richardson (born August 19, 1974) is an American former professional BMX racer.[1] He won the 1994 UCI BMX World Championships in the Superclass Cruiser category in Waterford Oaks, Michigan.[2] In 2007 he won the gold medal in the elite men's category at the 2007 Pan American Games. He retired from racing in 2008 and finished his doctorate in 2011 to work with athletes and professionals as a Doctor in Psychology.[3]

Jason Richardson
Personal information
Full nameJason Amed Richardson
Nickname"Demolition Man", "JRich"
Born (1974-08-19) August 19, 1974
Burlington, New Jersey, U.S.
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineBicycle Motocross (BMX)
RoleRacer
Rider typeOff Road
Amateur team
1991-1992Auburn Cycles
Professional teams
1992-1993Auburn Cycles
1994-1995TNT
1995-1999Giant/Mosh
2000-2004Crupi
2005-2008Haro Bicycles
Medal record
Men's BMX racing
Representing  United States
UCI World Championships
Gold medal – first place1994 Waterford Oaks Elite Men's Cruiser
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2007 Rio de Janeiro Men's BMX

References

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