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This page is a summary of the medal winners from every Olympic Games in which BMX Racing was a medal sport (2008-Present).

Medalists

Event	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2024 Summer Olympics - Women's BMX Racing [1]	Paris	Saya Sakakibara Australia	Manon Veenstra Netherlands	Zoé Claessens Switzerland
2024 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX Racing [2]	Paris	Joris Daudet France	Sylvain André France	Romain Mahieu France
2020 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX Racing [3]	Tokyo	Beth Shriever Great Britain	Mariana Pajón Colombia	Merel Smulders Netherlands
2020 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX Racing [4]	Tokyo	Niek Kimmann Netherlands	Kye Whyte Great Britain	Carlos Ramírez Colombia
2016 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX Racing [5]	Rio de Janeiro	Mariana Pajón Colombia	Alise Willoughby United States	Stefany Hernández Venezuela
2016 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX Racing [6]	Rio de Janeiro	Connor Fields United States	Jelle van Gorkom Netherlands	Carlos Ramírez Colombia
2012 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX Racing [7]	London	Mariana Pajón Colombia	Sarah Walker New Zealand	Laura Smulders Netherlands
2012 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX Racing [8]	London	Māris Štrombergs Latvia	Sam Willoughby Australia	Carlos Oquendo Colombia
2008 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX Racing [9]	Beijing	Anne-Caroline Chausson France	Laëtitia Le Corguillé France	Jill Kintner United States
2008 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX Racing [10]	Beijing	Māris Štrombergs Latvia	Mike Day United States	Donny Robinson United States

Medal Counts By Nation

Medal table

2008-Present, Women's and Men's events


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	2	2	1	5
2	Colombia	2	1	3	6
3	Latvia	2	0	0	2
4	Netherlands	1	2	2	5
4	United States	1	2	2	5
6	Australia	1	1	0	2
6	Great Britain	1	1	0	2
8	New Zealand	0	1	0	1
9	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
9	Venezuela	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		10	10	10	30

Most Decorated Riders

Women and Men (Earned 2 or more medals)

Place	Rider					Total
1	Mariana Pajón	Colombia	2	1	0	3
2	Maris Strombergs	Latvia	2	0	0	2
3	Carlos Ramírez	Colombia	0	0	2	2

References

[1] ttps://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/schedule/2-august?medalEvents=true

[2] ttps://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/schedule/2-august?medalEvents=true

[3] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/tokyo-2020/results/cycling-bmx-racing

[4] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/tokyo-2020/results/cycling-bmx-racing

[5] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/cycling-bmx

[6] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/cycling-bmx

[7] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/london-2012/results/cycling-bmx

[8] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/london-2012/results/cycling-bmx

[9] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/beijing-2008/results/cycling-bmx

[10] ttps://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/beijing-2008/results/cycling-bmx