Kyle Bennett
BMX rider and multiple champion
Born
September 25th, 1979
45 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional BMX rider excelled in racing and freestyle events. Competed in numerous contests and championships throughout a career that began in the late 1990s. Achieved significant success at the national and international levels, contributing to the sport's popularity. Recognized as a key figure in BMX, he participated in various high-profile events, showcasing exceptional skills and talent.
Won three ABA BMX National Championships
Competed in the X Games
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