Kyle Bennett

BMX rider and multiple champion

Kyle Bennett - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 25th, 1979
Born
Died

2012
14 years ago — 33 years old

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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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