*** Funded Team For BMX Adelaide Supercross ***
Colorado Springs, Colo. -- 02/24/2008
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Photo - Eight of the country's top BMX riders will be headed to
Adelaide as a part of the USA Cycling funded team. Photo is
courtesy Jerry Landrum/BMXmania.com
USA Cycling announced today the eight athletes it will send to the UCI
BMX Supercross World Cup event in Adelaide, Australia, April 12-13.
The Adelaide Supercross is the second of five UCI BMX Supercross events
in 2008 and will also serve as the 16th of 18 races that factor into the
USA
Cycling BMX rankings on the men’s side and the 14th of 16 for the women.
Five men – Kyle Bennett (Conroe, Texas), Donny Robinson (Napa, Calif.),
Steven Cisar (Altadena, Calif.), Mike Day (Santa Clarita, Calif.) and
Tyler Brown (San Clemente, Calif.) – received nominations to the team.
Bennett and Robinson were automatically selected as the top two riders
in the current 2008 USA Cycling Elite Men’s BMX Rankings. Cisar, Day
and Brown received coaches’ selections.
Three women were also selected for the squad – Arielle Martin (Pleasant
Grove, Utah), Jill Kintner (Seattle, Wash.) and Amanda Geving (Largo,
Fla.). As the top athlete in the USA Cycling Elite Women’s BMX Rankings,
Martin received an automatic nomination, while Kintner and Geving were
coaches’ selections.
2007 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
Adelaide, Australia April 12-13, 2008
U.S. Funded Team:
Men
Kyle Bennett (Conroe, Texas)
Donny Robinson (Napa, Calif.)
Steven Cisar (Altadena, Calif.)
Mike Day (Santa Clarita, Calif.)
Tyler Brown (San Clemente, Calif.)
Women
Arielle Martin (Pleasant Grove, Utah)
Jill Kintner (Seattle, Wash.)
Amanda Geving (Largo, Fla.)
CC - http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3446
ACC - http://www.usacycling.org/bmx
ACCC - http://www.usacycling.org
http://www.bmxsuperx2008.com
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