Vince Byron

Vince Byron is an Australian BMX rider.[1]

Career

Byron has competed in numerous X Games, most recently competing in the 2017 X Games where he took another Gold medal in Vert and Silver medal in Big Air. [2] At the 2015 X Games, Byron won the gold in the BMX Vert, beating nine-time winner Jamie Bestwick.[3][4] Byron has also won gold four times at the KIA World Extreme Games. At the 2014 event, Byron became the first person to ever land a 540 flair in a vert competition.[5]

X Games Medal Count

3 Gold

5 Silver

3 Bronze

References

  1. O'Donnell, Michael. "BMX athletes share high-flying stunts and message". Idaho State Journal. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. "X Games Austin expectations -- Vince Byron". ESPN. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  3. Helmuth, Josh. "X Games Austin 2015: Vince Byron Ends Jamie Bestwick's BMX Streak". Crave Online. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  4. "Vince Byron wins gold in BMX Vert". ESPN. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. "Monster Energy's Pierre Luc Gagnon and Vince Byron Dominate Skate and BMX Vert at the KIA World Extreme Games in Shanghai, China". PRWeb. Retrieved 7 June 2015.


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