Archive for the ‘BMX’ Category
BMX Olympic Countdown
Source: ESPN.COM By Alyssa Roenigk
On Friday morning in Beijing, BMX medal hopeful Kyle Bennett was walking through the athlete’s village when superstar sprinter Tyson Gay skipped down the stairs directly in front of him.… More | Posted: August 20, 2008
BMX Diary: 250 Days Down, 10 to Go. Life in ‘Rocky’ Mode
Source: NY Times, “The Rings” by Jill Kintner
Jill Kintner is the only female member of the United States Olympic BMX team.… More | Posted: August 6, 2008
Jill Kintner Video on YouTube
Check out interview and action footage from Jill Kintner in the lead up to the Olympics.… More | Posted: July 22, 2008
Jill Kintner ramps up her BMX career again
Source: LA TIMES by Kevin Baxter
CHULA VISTA — She went down her first bike ramp when she was 2 and entered her first race when she was 8.… More | Posted: July 18, 2008
USA Cycling Names Jill Kintner to Olympic BMX Team
On Tuesday, USA Cycling sent out their official press release naming the complete team representing the US in Beijing.… More | Posted: July 4, 2008
Congratulations to Jill Kintner on Olympic Qualification!
On Saturday, Jill Kintner earned her spot on the 1st ever Olympic BMX team. Over the past few months Jill has overcome various obstacles most recently a knee surgery only three weeks ago.… More | Posted: June 3, 2008
Kintner Featured in New York Times
This week, Jill Kintner is in China for her final Olympic qualifying competition. Check out the New York Times feature on Jill, her return to BMX, the challenges she has faced and overcome, and her desire to share the sport with the world.… More | Posted: May 28, 2008
Jill Kintner Featured in The Seattle Times
Jill Kintner thought she gave up BMX years ago for mountain bike racing, but was inspired to return to the sport for its Olympic debut this year in Beijing.… More | Posted: May 26, 2008
Jill Kintner Featured on FoxSports.com Video
Jill Kintner was featured today in a feature video on FoxSports.com.… More | Posted: April 28, 2008