Anthony Jeanjean
Anthony Jeanjean (born 13 May 1998) is a French cyclist who competes in the Freestyle BMX.
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| Full name | Anthony Jeanjean-Jones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 June 1998 Béziers, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle BMX, Dirt jumping | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
References
- "Freestyle BMX prodigy Anthony Jeanjean Joins TSG". 18 March 2020.
- "JO Tokyo 2021 - La liste des Français sélectionnés - Sports Infos - Ski - Biathlon". www.ski-nordique.net (in French).
- "Aude Cassagne and Alex Jumelin French BMX flat champions, Laury Perez and Anthony Jeanjean titled in the park". Lequipe.fr.
- "Urban Cycling World Championships 2022: Hannah Roberts wins fourth BMX freestyle park title". Olympics.com.
External links
- Anthony Jeanjean at the X Games
- Anthony Jeanjean at Équipe de France (in French)
- Anthony Jeanjean at Olympics.com
- Anthony Jeanjean at Olympedia
- Anthony Jeanjean on Instagram
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