Sarah Walker
BMX rider, World Championship medalist
Born
July 10th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Acclaimed as a professional BMX rider who competed internationally. Achieved significant success in BMX racing, particularly in the elite women's category. Secured a silver medal at the 2010 UCI BMX World Championships. Represented New Zealand in various competitions and became a prominent figure in the sport. Participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London, earning recognition on the world stage.
Silver medalist at the 2010 UCI BMX World Championships
Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics
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