Cycling BMX Freestyle

“I’M BACK,” shouted Hannah Roberts in full caps on an Instagram post on 31 August 2021 as the BMX freestyle Olympic silver medallist returned to social media following a break post Tokyo 2020.
“I’ve been away from social media for a few weeks, trying to get my head on straight

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 31: ROBERTS Hannah of Team United States jumps during the Women's BMX Freestyle seeding event, run 2 on day eight of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Urban Sports Park on July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Hannah Roberts at Tokyo 2020

How is BMX freestyle superstar Hannah Roberts' progression toward Olympic gold shaping up? 

Olympic BMX champion Charlotte Worthington attends a concert by one of her favourite bands, The Vamps. She hangs out backstage with them and shows off her guitar-playing skills.

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Backstage Fun | Charlotte Worthington and The Vamps | From The Top

The Vamps band members are no strangers to skate and BMX parks, but can they keep up with an Olympic Champion?

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The BMX Park | Charlotte Worthington and The Vamps | From The Top

Charlotte sets the bar high in this next challenge. Will The Vamps back down, or will they succumb to peer pressure?

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Into the Foam Pit | Charlotte Worthington and The Vamps | From The Top

Watch all the Olympic Gold Medal moments from Great Britain at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.

Tokyo 2020 | Olympic Games

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National Anthems | The Gold Medal Moments of Great Britain in Tokyo

A truly medal-worthy performance from C Worthington. Take a look at one of their greatest moments!

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Medal Moment | Tokyo 2020: Cycling BMX - C Worthington (GBR)

United States of America

Simone

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Sweden

Armand

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Mikaela

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Ilia

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Break. Climb. Skate. Ride. Rap. Pop. Rock. Metal.
The music that the athletes are listening to at the Olympic Qualifier Series are as diverse as their sports, and so are the reasons they are tuning in.
For some athletes, music is a way to get their energy up before competitions.

Bryce Wettstein, a skateboarder and ukulele player, at the Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai.

Urban sports playlist: The notes behind the moves at the Olympic Qualifier Series

Top rock, topstitch, harness, lining, tailwhip, zigzag, bunnyhop, bobbin, nosegrab, double fold, throw down, runway.
Urban sports and fashion have more in common than you may think. In some cases, being fashionable can even give athletes an edge over the competition.
“We have to be original, so having your own

B-Girl Syssy says feeling stylish in her clothes also helps her to dance better.

Urban sport trendsetters on how being fashion forward pays off in gold

When the 460 or so athletes involved in the Olympic Qualifier Series (OQS) stage in Budapest compete in the Hungarian capital from 20-23 June, one thing will be at the forefront of their minds: obtaining a Paris 2024 Olympic qualifying quota spot*.
The process is two-, and sometimes three-, fold:

Olympic Qualifier Series 2024 | Budapest

Horigome Yuto and Charlotte Worthington need to register strong results at OQS Budapest.

OQS Budapest 2024 the ultimate stage: The pressure is on for Horigome, Worthington, and others

It's crunch time for the top BMX freestyle cyclists as they head to Budapest, Hungary, for their final chance to compete for Paris 2024 quota spots\* at the Olympic Qualifier Series 2024 (OQS).
The second and final stage of OQS takes place in the Hungarian capital from 20-23 June. A

Women's BMX Freestyle practice at the BMX Freestyle Park in the Urban Park at the Huangpu Riverside at OQS Shanghai 2024

OQS Budapest BMX freestyle cycling preview: Schedule, watch live

American athletes have won over a thousand gold medals since the revival of the Olympic Games in 1896, yet, there are still a handful of sports where athletes from the US have yet to stand on the top step of the podium.
The list isn’t long, but it is full

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Jagger Eaton (USA) poses for a photo during a victory ceremony at the Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, China.

Jagger Eaton (USA) poses for a photo during a victory ceremony at the Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, China

What sports are US athletes chasing their nation's first Olympic gold medal?

Chris Joslin’s Instagram is a street skateboarder’s equivalent of a double shot of espresso.
As the USA skater cruises through the streets of cities around the world, there is no rail, staircase or bench that escapes the scrape of his board wheels. Skateparks, sidewalks, construction sites, marinas, parking garages, even

Australia's Sarah Nicki in action during the Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai.

The golden shot: The role of video edits in urban sports

A supreme display of BMX freestyle park acrobatics saw Sun Sibei land first place in the women's competition at the Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai on Saturday (18 May).
"This is the biggest final in the sport's history," announced the arena MC ahead of the competition to a capacity crowd at

Sun Sibei of China competes in the BMX Freestyle Park Women's Final in the Urban Park at the Huangpu Riverside. The Olympic Qualifier Series, Shanghai, China, 18 May 2024.

BMX Freestyle Park athlete Sun Sibei performs a jump at the Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai

Near-perfect Sun Sibei wins women's BMX Freestyle Park at OQS Shanghai

The first BMX freestyle park qualification rounds of the Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai took place on Friday (17 May) in what can only be described as an explosion of energy.
With straight progression to tomorrow's final on 18 May for the top 12 finishers per gender, the athletes could not

Logan Martin of Australia competes in the men's BMX Freestyle Park Qualification at the Urban Park at the Huangpu Riverside. The Olympic Qualifier Series, Shanghai, China. Friday 17 May 2024. Photo: OIS/Bob Martin.

BMX Freestyle Olympic champion Logan Martin in action at the Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai

Olympic champs Charlotte Worthington and Logan Martin safely through to BMX Freestyle Park final at OQS Shanghai

The Tokyo 2020 BMX freestyle champion takes us for a ride through Shanghai, the hosts of the first Olympic Qualifier Series event. See the historic and modern sites of the biggest city in the People's Republic of China, and find out what gets Charlotte Worthington most excited about the final Olympic qualifier.

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Charlotte Worthington's Shanghai tour ahead of OQS

“BMX, it can be a universal language,” Charlotte Worthington says in a YouTube diary chronicling her 48 hours in Shanghai ahead of the Olympic Qualifier Series.
The exclamation comes shortly after the Olympic champion bumps fists with members of a local film crew, using this classic greeting from the BMX

Charlotte Worthington takes a leap in Shanghai to celebrate the Olympic Qualifier Series.

Want in on the BMX community? Charlotte Worthington has your backstage pass

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Tokyo 2020

This event took place on 01/08/2021 at the Ariake Urban Sports Park and includes the Women's and Men's Park Finals ans their Victory Ceremonies. Charlotte Worthington (GBR) won Gold in the Women's final, and Logan Martin (AUS) took the Gold medal in the Men's final.

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How is BMX freestyle superstar Hannah Roberts' progression toward Olympic gold shaping up?

Backstage Fun | Charlotte Worthington and The Vamps | From The Top

The BMX Park | Charlotte Worthington and The Vamps | From The Top

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Olympic Results

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How is BMX freestyle superstar Hannah Roberts' progression toward Olympic gold shaping up?

Backstage Fun | Charlotte Worthington and The Vamps | From The Top

The BMX Park | Charlotte Worthington and The Vamps | From The Top

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Olympic Results

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