The Tokyo Olympic Games saw BMX freestyle riders compete for the first time and a first-ever 360 backflip, Dutchwoman Annemiek van Vleuten redeeming her crash in Rio and Jason Kenny becoming the most ...

Tokyo Olympic BMX racing gold medalist Niek Kimmann of the Netherlands will miss the Paris Games due to an inflamed heart muscle. Kimmann, 28, has felt symptoms for a while and underwent a test after ...

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Connor Fields was thumbing through his Instagram app this week when he received notification that he was tagged in a video. “It follows me around,” he says of the video of the gruesome crash at the ...

It was July 30, 2021, at the Tokyo Games, and the American BMX racer and then-defending Olympic gold medalist had just crashed in a semifinals race. The wreck left him with blood pooled on the surface ...