Agustina Roth

BMX rider competing internationally

Agustina Roth - BMX rider competing internationally
Born

July 18th, 2001
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

Links & References

An Argentine BMX rider participated in numerous competitions and represented the country at the international level. In 2019, achieved a significant milestone by earning a bronze medal at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. Competed in various UCI BMX events and consistently ranked among the top athletes in the region. Demonstrated skill and dedication, contributing to the growth of BMX cycling in Argentina.

Bronze medalist at the 2019 Pan American Games

Competitor in UCI BMX events

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