Jaymio Brink
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| Born | 9 May 2004 | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | BMX racing | ||||||||||||||
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Jaymio Brink (born 9 May 2004) is a Dutch BMX racer. He was selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
[edit]From Arnhem,[2] he started BMX racing at a young age and won his first age-group national title when he was ten years-old. In 2022, he became Dutch junior champion.[3] He was a silver medalist in the junior race at the 2022 UCI BMX World Championships in Nantes.[4]
He competed as an elite rider in 2023, skipping the U23 categories. He secured his first win as an elite rider on his debut race, in Tours, France in January 2023.[5]
He was selected for the UCI BMX World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina in May 2024.[6] He was also selected to make his Olympic debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7]
Personal life
[edit]His father Dorus Brink was a BMX racer, and a multiple-time National, European, and World Champion. His mother and his grand parents also used to race.[8][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jaymio Brink". Eurosport. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ Jansun, Marcus (20 May 2024). "Judy Baauw en Jaymio Brink onzeker over Parijs". ad.nl. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "JAYMIO BRINK: "WIL LIJN GRAAG DOORTREKKEN NAAR WK"". knwu.nl. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "2022 UCI BMX Racing World Championships: Five different nations win the rainbow jerseys". uci.org. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Quick Chat – Jaymio Brink". bmxweekly. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "BMX riders Manon Veenstra, Judy Baauw and Merel Smulders stranded at World Championships". flashscore.nl. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "BMX riders Dave van der Burg and Jaymio Brink in action during the Olympic Games in Paris". tvgids.nl. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ Jansson, Patrick (2 June 2023). "Jaymio Brink - New Kid on the Block". 15.ie. Retrieved 1 August 2024.