FISE World Montpellier 2016

Focus on the BMX riders

04 May 2016 20:00

Logan Martin
Australia / Brisbane
22 years old - 1st FWs 2015 (Malaysia) 1st FWs 2013/2014 (Montpellier)
Logan Martin is the new BMX Freestyle global prodigy. France had welcomed the young Australian for the first time in Paris 4 years ago, on a FISE event. Since then, he's been winning most of the competitions he's entering. Logan is very technical, his fast riding, engaged, all in amplitude made him one of the best park riders in the World. He proved it in 2015 by winning the FISE World Series tour.

Daniel Dhers 
Caracas / Venezuela
Daniel Dhers is a famous BMX park rider, his nickname is « DD » or « The Machine ». Daniel Dhers broke through in 2006, winning the Action Sports Tour, and the Venezuelian became the man to beat in 2007, but no one could make him shake. He's been adding victories ever since, especially at the X-Games and BMX Worlds. Danny was also the very first to win the FISE World Series in 2014.

Mark Webb 
Great-Brittain / Fareham 31 years old
Despite a lot of serious injuries, Mark became one of the riders with the biggest influence and the fastest progression among BMX riders these past 10 years.
He won a lot of competitions, most notably the international X-Games and the « Mini » discipline at the BMX Masters in Cologne (Germany) in 2008. He ranked in 4th place on the « Dew Tour» in the USA. His tricks are very technical, with bold and complex moves especially on mini-ramp and « box jump ».

Daniel Sandoval 
California /USA
21 years old
Daniel Sandoval was 11 years old when he started to ride BMX, in a skatepark close from home in Corona, California. Several years later, he takes part in his first competitions in Park and quickly makes himself a name, becoming one of the most promising riders back then with his very personal style. He often placed among the top riders in the BMX contests from the X-Games, the Dew Tour etc.

Pat Casey
USA
Pat starts to make himself a name in BMX at the age of 16. He wins several X-Games medals : a bronze medal at the L.A. X-Games in 2012 and a silver medal at the Foz X-Games in 2013. He also finished in third place at the Simple Session in Estonia.

Mike Varga 
Toronto / Canada 19 years old
After a few years only, Mike has flooded the web with his very risky combo-tricks and his internet edits.  
Very young, his career has rapidly progressed as he was added to the « DK Bicycles team » and the « Monster Energy team » ; that was also in 2014, the youngest rider of the « Dew Tour » in BMX Park. Mike is always hyper energetic, that's what we get from his way of riding and his landing skills when doing a combo.  

Kevin Peraza 
USA
Winner of the 2013 Simple session
At the age of 19, he's the youngest BMX competitor of the 2014 Austin X Games.

Ryan Nyquist 
California / USA
31 years old - Ryan has won several X-Games medals in Dirt Jumping and many BMX events.

Larry Edga
California / USA
Larry, a very dynamic rider, has a unique way to ride. His name has made its way into our memory with a high dose of style and aerial tricks.  
He was recently added to the « Flying bikes team ».